Most are hindered by a lack of time, access to the required resources and or documentation, and many do not have the mental health to respond to the demands of the documentation. [...] The hurdles required to successfully negotiate extensive wait times, and the effort required to negotiate the housing allocation system, continue to frustrate further those in housing need. [...] On the face of it, the system appears designed to thwart and reduce the demand for supported housing, by the imposition of such hurdles. [...] The problem appeared to be a pervasive attitude of CHP’s that unless the government was going to provide a subsidy to assist with the supply of new housing, they were not interested. [...] The housing crisis has not moved the majority of CHP’s to be open to all means to meet the demand for affordable rental housing.
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