Grand Rapids Homeless Outreach Team

New Capabilities

Pilot ended with ArtPrize; outcome not reported

Grand Rapids added evening and weekend shifts to its Homeless Outreach Team for ArtPrize, a 16-day test that ran Sept. 18 to Oct. 3 while an estimated million visitors crowded downtown. The festival is over, and the city has not said whether the extra hours will continue.

Updated Oct 23