Pushing Treatment, Trump Administration Limits Housing Aid for Homeless
The Trump administration has implemented significant changes to homelessness policy, limiting housing aid for the homeless. This decision follows previous efforts that were blocked by Congress and the courts. Housing Secretary Scott Turner criticized the existing Housing First model, claiming it failed to produce results for vulnerable populations.
- ▪The Trump administration's new policy marks the sharpest change in homelessness policy in a generation.
- ▪Congress and a court previously blocked an effort to revamp homeless programs.
- ▪Housing Secretary Scott Turner stated that the Housing First model 'failed Americans by warehousing the vulnerable without results.'
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesJune 4, 2026, 4:49 p.m. ETliveWar in the Middle EastJune 4, 2026, 4:49 p.m. ETTesting Trump’s PowerU.S. Military OperationsGas PricesApproval RatingAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Supported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTPushing Treatment, Trump Administration Limits Housing Aid for HomelessCongress and a court blocked a previous effort to revamp homeless programs.
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