§ 40-17-2 - Purpose.
SECTION 40-17-2
§ 40-17-2 Purpose. – It is the purpose of this chapter to:
(1) Establish a pilot program to aid and assist homeless andmentally ill individuals in the city of Providence;
(2) Identify the extent of the homeless problem in the state;
(3) Examine the effectiveness of current programs dealingwith the homeless; and
(4) Propose new programs and modification and coordination ofexisting programs to address the needs and problems of the homeless.