Policies & Analysis
Learn more about the policies and actions taken by the Trump-Vance administration, and how they threaten communities, freedoms, and democracy.
The Trump-Vance Administration is trying to
Terminate of grants under the Fair Housing Initiatives Program
HUD terminated grants that housing organizations used to combat illegal discrimination in housing sales and rentals.
Termination of Grants Under the Fair Housing Initiatives Program
February 27, 2025
In February, HUD cancelled $30 million of funding to 78 grants from its Fair Housing Initiatives Program. In March, a coalition of fair housing groups challenged the termination in federal district court. After initial success before the court, its injunction against HUD was dissolved following the Supreme Court's shadow docket decision in California v. Department of Education.
People are fighting back
How communities are responding
Democracy 2025 and our partners are ready to counter threats to people's rights, justice, and equality in courtrooms and communities across the country. Learn more about how people and communities are responding to this harmful policy:
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