Lawsuit seeks to reverse Trump admin. changes to federal housing grant criteria

A LAWSUIT FILED THURSDAY in U.S. District Court on behalf of two nonprofits claims changes to a housing grant program managed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are unconstitutional and meant to enforce unrelated policies of President Donald J. Trump. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO/LUIS M. ALVAREZ

PROVIDENCE – A lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island seeks to end new restrictions placed on the $75 million federal Continuum of Care Builds grant program approved by Congress in 2022. The lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Secretary Scott Turner claims the grant criteria “unlawfully

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