Local groups concerned about new executive order on homelessness

KCRHA braces for impact as Trump targets Housing First approach

(The Center Square) – The King County Regional Homelessness Authority is evaluating the impacts of a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump targeting Housing First strategies. Trump’s executive order, signed on July 24, aims to address the nation’s homelessness crisis by redirecting federal funding to substance abuse treatment, enforcing bans on open drug use and camping on public property, and prohibiting funding for drug injec…

House reps analyze Trump order on homelessness - Vermont Daily Chronicle

By Guy Page The number of homeless Vermonters has tripled since 2020. An aggressive executive order issued by the Trump Administration intended to reduce homelessness has met with both approval and skepticism by members of the Vermont House of Representatives committee that oversees legislative efforts to reduce homelessness. A sweeping executive order signed this week by former President Donald Trump, aiming to reduce homelessness through expan…

Local groups concerned about new executive order on homelessness

"We all become a target fairly quickly if we're targeting people who don't have anywhere to go," said Brenda Siegel, the executive director of End Homelessness Vermont.

Worries about Trump order targeting homeless

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Seattle Is the Worst Major City in America for Homelessness, Says Expert Behind Trump’s New Executive Order

A new executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week is shaking up what critics call the “homeless industrial complex,” defunding controversial programs like “Housing First” and “harm reduction” and redirecting those federal dollars toward treatment and recovery. Two of the key figures credited with influencing the White House’s change in direction, Dr. Robert Marbut, a homelessness policy expert and former ‘Homeless Czar’ of the Tru…