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A new federal law rewards states that ease housing rules. Colorado has been doing that for years, and its experience shows both what works and what does not.
Detroit’s homelessness response system could lose millions of dollars in federal funding for permanent supportive housing as the city’s homelessness rates increase.
Anti-immigrant housing policies have been cast as a way for citizens to access more housing, but they fail to prevent the shortages driving the crises.
Changes made to comply with executive orders could interfere with the mission of a program that has historically helped some of the people who most need a hand.
Tax dollars don’t always go to the communities that need them most.
Many government agencies help people whose lives are thrown off course, but not everyone is eligible or able to access that aid.
Trained service dogs are fundamentally different from emotional support animals – and certification could make sure the public understands the difference.
Transgender people experience high rates of discrimination in housing and shelter services.
Medicaid and Medicare benefits appear safe for now. But SNAP food assistance and many other programs could be disrupted.
About one in three homeless people has a significant mental illness. Providing housing for them has proved to be a boost not only to them and their communities, but also to budgets. Here’s why.
Trump’s budget director singled out Meals on Wheels as a waste of federal dollars. But identifying bad ways to spend taxpayer money is harder than it sounds.
Part of HUD’s budget goes to improving American cities. Social media monitoring offers a novel way to judge if that money is being well spent.











