In a rural community there appears, on the surface, to be an increase in the number of homeless individuals residing in the area. A number of social work professionals believe a new program is needed to assist the individuals. According to the text, what may be some of the most challenging barrier(s) to starting a new program?

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The location, cost, and fees to start a program may be the most challenging barrier to starting a new program. This can include finding an appropriate location, securing funding, and covering the costs of starting and maintaining the program. Garnering support from stakeholders and choosing a name for the agency may also be important, but they are not necessarily the most challenging barriers. Elements of the physical environment can be a barrier, but it is not specified in the question as to whether or not this is a concern in the particular community mentioned.

In a Rural Community There Appears, on the Surface, to Be