The 2026 budget request cuts rental and homelessness assistance by over $27 billion, sets time limits on assistance and kicks responsibility for vulnerable families to the states without any detail about how that transition is going to happen. 10% of all residential rental units are supported by HUD rental assistance. That's 5 million residential units that are worth an estimated of $900 billion. Over half a million of those units are in New York. (02:06–02:11)
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Asserts that HUD rental assistance supports 10% of residential rental units.
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