Summary
Twenty states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. They aim to stop changes to a federal housing program. The lawsuit claims these changes could harm support for homeless Americans.
Key Facts
- The lawsuit involves changes to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care grant program.
- The states argue the program changes violate what Congress intended.
- The changes could reduce funds for permanent housing.
- New rules might limit who can get funding support based on gender.
- Rhode Island's Attorney General claims the changes could worsen homelessness in his state.
- The HUD has not yet commented on the lawsuit.