Kim Harris
Managing EditorThe city of Lake Elsinore is ramping up its efforts to combat the homelessness problem thanks to a new $1.5 million grant, city officials said.The HEAP Grant awarded by the Homeless Emergency Aid Program will benefit those who are chronically homeless in the cities of Lake Elsinore and Wildomar as well as the surrounding Riverside County area by providing critical funding for enforcement, education, outreach and housing.“This $1.5 million is going to serve as a catalyst to make a really difference in our community and for those who need help,” Nicole Dailey, assistant to the city manager of Lake Elsinore, said. “Overall it’s enhancing the efforts of what we have been already doing.”According to Dailey, since receiving the grant, which ha