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Changes to HUD homelessness aid again blocked by court

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A Rhode Island judge blocked new HUD criteria regarding the distribution of four billion dollars in homelessness funding for local governments. The court ruled the agency failed to follow mandatory administrative procedures when changing access requirements for these federal grants.

  • 01Federal court halts new HUD criteria for four billion dollars in local government homelessness aid
  • 02Judicial ruling cites the agency failure to follow required administrative procedures for policy changes
  • 03Legal injunction maintains existing funding access protocols for municipalities and regional stakeholders
  • 04Executive leadership should monitor potential delays in federal grant disbursements for urban infrastructure projects

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The agency’s new criteria for access to $4 billion in homeless funding for local governments failed to follow administrative procedures, a Rhode Island judge ruled.