Proposed Rule Could Evict 55,000 Children From Subsidized Housing
Housing and Urban Development has proposed a new rule that could prevent undocumented immigrants from receiving federal housing aid. The result could be thousands of families evicted.
by Pam Fessler
May 10, 2019
3 minutes
Tens of thousands of poor children — all of them American citizens or legal residents — could lose their housing under a new rule proposed today by the Trump Administration.
The rule is intended to prevent undocumented immigrants from receiving federal housing aid, which the administration argues should only go to help legal residents or citizens.
But the proposal targets 25,000 families that now receive such aid because they are of "mixed" status, which means that at
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