A coalition of 20 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration over major changes at the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development that shift billions in homeless-assistance funding from permanent housing to transitional services.
The action matters now because it challenges the federal government’s power to reallocate program funds without congressional approval and could affect tens of thousands of Americans experiencing homelessness.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading the action, which includes 19 other states and two governors, and seeks a court order to block implementation of the policy changes.
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