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National Homelessness Law Center
Changing Laws, Changing Lives! We are the only national legal group dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness.
Yesterday, we proudly stood up for homeless New Yorkers with our partners at the Urban Justice Center to protest the outgoing Adams admin's cruel sweeps policies. We're hopeful for the incoming Mamdani admin and his proposed Department of Community Safety, which would shift police away from a lead role on homelessness issues.
Mamdani Vows to Sweep Out Crackdowns on Homeless Camps
www.thecity.nyc
City numbers show that sweeps started under Mayor Eric Adams have not delivered on referrals for housing in more than a year.
BREAKING: In trying to mirror Trump and his anti-homeless agenda, Utah Governor Cox's proposed state budget includes $45 million taxpayer dollars to build and force homeless people into a massive government-run detention camp. 🚨![]()
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Meanwhile, just $7.6 million was proposed for school lunches, and $500k for a literacy campaign. ![]()
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Imagine all the housing that could be built, the supportive services that could be offered, instead of punishing people for being failed by a system that only works for the wealthiest among us. ![]()
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Homelessness is a policy choice, and our elected officials must choose compassion and care - not handcuffs and detention ca#HousingNotHandcuffscuffs
Cox proposes $30.7B budget with funding for homeless campus, child tax credits
www.ksl.com
Utah's governor unveiled his proposed $30.7 billion state budget Wednesday, which include funds for a homeless campus and expanded child tax credits for families with young kids.
We’re proud to be part of this coalition suing the Trump admin to block their anti-homeless funding agenda. The admin’s actions threaten to push people back onto the streets at the peak of winter. We will fight back in court.
The federal government is stealing people’s homes. Last week, @hudgov released new funding guidelines that will push 170,000 formerly unhoused people back into homelessness. ![]()
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The new changes:![]()
- Restrict funding from cities that refuse to treat homelessness as a crime![]()
- Impose ideological mandates on states to attack trans people and immigrants![]()
- Deny funding to jurisdictions that recognize the common sense and data-backed truth that housing and support solve homelessness. ![]()
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Trump’s attacks on homeless people will hurt us all, but will do extra harm to Black, brown, migrant, disabled, queer, and transgender communities.
LIVE FROM DC: The 2025 Human Right to Housing Awards! Tune in to our annual event honoring legislators and partners who work to solve homelessness with true solutions: housing and support.
