Eddie Velazquez
@evelazquez.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering organized labor and New York state’s housing and childhood lead poisoning crises
The bad news: the measure would have helped thousands in Lincoln who qualify for rental aid under the federal Section 8 program — which helps millions find housing stability. That program is on the chopping block in this upcoming federal budget. I wrote about that: centralcurrent.org/advocates-sa...
Advocates say Syracuse needs Section 8. Trump wants to cut it.
The Trump administration's proposed budget would reduce rental aid by about 40%. Housing aid would be distributed to states as a block grant.
centralcurrent.org
May 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The bad news: the measure would have helped thousands in Lincoln who qualify for rental aid under the federal Section 8 program — which helps millions find housing stability. That program is on the chopping block in this upcoming federal budget. I wrote about that: centralcurrent.org/advocates-sa...