But we are given a stipend on arrival too, correct? In which case, it seems extraordinarily philanthropic to not expect people to use that to secure housing, even if this...place is the result.

[And he's torn precisely because it seems both too much and not enough. Granted he's been raised to consider profit before all else so the notion of charity is a dubious one at best - even the stipend feels like an investment challenge, to his mind.]

Still, I suppose they must allow for those who are not capable of making such connections for themselves...or without the agency to fend for themselves until necessity forces their hand.