New homeless resource centers facing ‘emergency’ $3 million shortfall

The Salt Lake City area’s three new homeless resource centers are proving substantially more expensive to operate than originally thought and are now facing an expected $3 million budget shortfall that some in the homeless services network hope state leaders will step in to fill.Otherwise, the operators may have to reassess or cut their services in a system that’s already stretched to capacity.It’s a reality Josh Romney, a board member of Shelter the Homeless, the nonprofit tha