Continuum of Care program

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) sued the Trump administration after the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) suspended its funding, citing allegations of 'waste, fraud, and abuse.' LAHSA claims the suspension is a pretext to dismantle the regional Continuum of Care Program, which provides federal funding for homeless services. HUD accused LAHSA of mismanagement despite the agency handling over $1 billion in federal funds for homelessness initiatives.

LA’s lead homelessness agency, LAHSA, sued the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over a federal funding suspension it claims is unjustified. HUD suspended LAHSA pending an investigation into alleged mismanagement, threatening $241 million in federal funding for homelessness programs in Los Angeles County.

The Trump administration has suspended nearly $200 million in federal funds for Los Angeles' main homeless agency, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), citing alleged mismanagement and fraud. HUD accused LAHSA of failing to track motel housing exits, misusing funds, and lacking documentation, blocking the agency from federal funding until an investigation concludes.

The Trump administration has blocked Los Angeles County’s main homelessness agency from accessing federal funds amid allegations of mismanagement and fraud. The move puts nearly $200 million at risk, which supports efforts to address California’s largest homeless population. The agency faces accusations of failing to track data, misuse of funds, and inadequate documentation, and is suspended until an investigation concludes.

The Trump administration has blocked federal homelessness funds for Los Angeles County’s main homelessness agency due to allegations of fraud and mismanagement. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development accuses the agency of failing to track housing exits, misusing funds, and lacking documentation, risking nearly $200 million in annual funding.