housing vouchers
Coverage of housing vouchers in the Nexus archive.
- Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits
The Trump administration is reviving a public charge rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits like food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers. The policy, first implemented in 2020 and reversed under President Joe Biden, will take effect on September 18. It requires green card applicants to demonstrate they won’t be a public burden.
- This rule could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits
The Trump administration is reviving a 'public charge' rule that could deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits like food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers. The policy, first implemented in 2020 under President Donald Trump and later reversed by President Joe Biden, is being reinstated as part of efforts to emphasize self-reliance and reduce dependency on public resources.
- Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits
The Trump administration is reviving a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits such as food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers.
- Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits
The Trump administration is reviving a public charge rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits such as food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers. The policy, first implemented in 2020, was reversed under President Joe Biden but will take effect again on September 18.
- Largest landlord in the U.S. accused of widespread fair housing violations
The largest landlord in the U.S. is accused of widespread fair housing violations. Federal law allows landlords to opt out of Section 8, but some states require acceptance of housing vouchers.
- Eviction averted for thousands of formerly homeless people losing housing vouchers
Congress approved new funds and waived eligibility procedures to prevent 4,200 formerly homeless people from eviction, according to local housing officials.
- City Council clashes with mayor over rent freeze and housing vouchers
The City Council is clashing with Mayor Zohran Mamdani over a rent freeze and housing vouchers, criticizing him for abandoning housing vouchers. Council members argue the mayor has neglected the city's most needed housing support in the budget process.