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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Sally Ho and Charlotte Kramon

Families, kids most at risk of losing HUD housing with Trump’s proposed time limits

Housing HUD Time Limits - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

More than 1 million low-income households — most of them working families with children — who depend on the nation’s public housing and Section 8 voucher programs could be at risk of losing their government-subsidized homes under the Trump administration’s proposal to impose a two-year time limit on rental assistance.

That’s according to new research from New York University, obtained exclusively by The Associated Press, which suggests the time restriction could affect as many as 1.4 million households helped by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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