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lauraehark.bsky.social @lauraehark.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Medicaid expansion covers more than 20M adults w/ low incomes, helping them become healthier & more financially secure. Expansion coverage has saved lives, improved access to care and health outcomes & protected people from medical debt. www.cbpp.org/research/hea...

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Medicaid Expansion: Frequently Asked Questions | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) permits states to expand Medicaid coverage to adults with incomes up to 138 percent of the poverty level. States that have adopted the Medicaid expansion have dramaticall...

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211 Alameda County/Eden I&R @211alamedacounty.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

You may qualify for battery/generator rebate programs, shelter accommodations, and transportation services during Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events. Call 211 or text “PSPS” to 211-211 today to see if you qualify!

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Margot Kushel MD @mkushel.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

The US Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) focuses on preventing & ending homelessness. Dissolving it (and devastating cuts to HUD, SAMHSA etc) will hamper efforts to address homelessness—as the these policies dramatically worsen an existing catastrophe. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

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Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose.

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Lisa Halverstadt @lisahalverstadt.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

A top official in the Office of Public and Indian Housing "mapped out his focuses in a Thursday staff meeting (...) including evicting undocumented residents of public housing. He also talked about implementing term limits or work requirements for most residents..."

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Peggy Bailey @peggybaileydc.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

Disruptions to community health center payments can impact over 30 million patients according to the Nat’l Assoc of Community Health Centers including people receiving care from health care for the homeless clinics @nhchc.bsky.social, clinics in rural & farm communities, & public housing residents.

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Solomon Greene @solomongreene.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

🚨Funding alert!🚨 HUD PD&R just announced $10M funding opportunity to support Minority Serving Institutions to research critical housing and community development topics, strengthen knowledge and build research capacity. Proposals due 4/9/25. Pls help spread the word! 1/5 www.hud.gov/press/press_...

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HUD Announces $10 Million Funding Opportunity to Support Housing and Community Development Research at Minority-Serving Institutions

HUD No. 25-008 HUD Public Affairs (202) 708-0685 FOR RELEASE Friday January 10, 2024 HUD Announces $10 Million Funding Opportunity to Support Housing and Community Development Research at Minority-Ser...

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Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

This doc tracking rental price gouging in LA (posted by @latenantsunion.bsky.social on X) has been up for less than five hours, and already 57 properties are on the list. The rent gouging is unreal: "Listed $9,995 on 1/7/2025 (!) and then increased to $14,500 on 1/11/2025" bit.ly/price-gougin...

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Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

A staggering statistic: Every $100 increase in median rent is associated with a *9 percent* increase in the estimated homelessness rate, according to a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. The math of our housing crisis is brutally clear.

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Kerry Abbott @kerrabx.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

I have really missed having a forum like this! Happy to see some familiar faces and lots of people working on housing options for all.

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