Nationwide — The Trump administration recently proposed cutting Section 8 housing vouchers and reducing rental assistance by 40%. The plan suggests replacing the current system with block grants for states, giving them more control over rental aid programs. However, experts warn that this could worsen homelessness across the U.S.Housing advocates are concerned the cuts would significantly impact low-income families, with some predicting a rise in homelessness. Kim Johnson from the National Low Income Housing Coalition expressed fears that homelessness could “escalate in a way that has been really unprecedented, and unheard of.”
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