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Increased Danger for Unhoused Trans People as HUD Moves to Limit Equal Shelter Access
Having access to shelter based on your gender identity is still the law, but HUD won't enforce it, and is working to remove ...
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Vermont’s largest provider of Section 8 housing subsidies will stop issuing new vouchers
Despite a waitlist of thousands of Vermonters, the Vermont State Housing Authority says it won’t be able to issue new vouchers for now and will aim to trim about 489 vouchers from its existing rolls ...
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DOJ’s New Civil Rights Fraud Initiative – The Investigations are Coming!
On May 19, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the launch of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative (the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative), which ...
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DOJ Expands Use of the False Claims Act to Target DEI and DEIA Initiatives
Attorney General Bondi issued a Memorandum, “Ending Illegal DEI and DEIA Discrimination and Preferences,” which was designed ...
Trump Administration Wrongly Impounded Infrastructure Aid, Watchdog Finds
The findings appeared to inch the government closer to a constitutional showdown, as President Trump increasingly claims ...
Criminal Justice Nonprofits Challenge DOJ’s Grant Funding Freeze
Criminal justice-focused nonprofits are suing the US Department of Justice over the termination of more than 370 grants used ...
Mass. organization among groups suing Justice Department to reverse hundreds of grant cancellations
The lawsuit argues that the grant terminations did not allow due process to the organizations, lacked sufficient clarity, and ...
Organizations sue Justice Department to reverse hundreds of grant cancellations
Five organizations that had grants terminated by the U.S. Justice Department in April are suing the department and Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling the cancellations unconstitutional and asking tha ...