🏙️Executive Order 14321 on Homelessness and Public Safety
Ending Crime and Disorder on America's Streets
Summary
Executive Order 14321 focuses on addressing homelessness and enhancing public safety in urban areas by advocating for civil commitment for individuals with mental health issues or substance use disorders. It aims to redefine federal grant support and enforce stricter regulations to ensure accountability in homelessness programs, with the goal of reducing public safety threats.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The Executive Order emphasizes the need for compliance with new federal mandates surrounding civil commitment of individuals with mental illness and drug addiction. Additionally, it details regulations on grant assistance for state and local governments that meet specific criteria, thus impacting funding and operational frameworks for homeless services and public safety initiatives.