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Los Angeles Times
Trump officials criticize LA homeless agencies
Two Trump administration officials in Los Angeles criticized the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), accusing it of mismanagement and corruption, and announced plans to withhold federal homelessness funds until accountability is achieved. HUD's suspension prevents LAHSA from applying for approximately $240 million in funding due August 26, leading service providers to seek direct applications. The administration favors faith-based recovery programs and transitional housing over the housing-first approach, citing concerns about addiction and fraud, and is challenging LAHSA's lawsuit against the suspension amid ongoing legal and policy debates.
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