ALT A Shelterforce headline questions whether the ROAD to Housing Act will deliver. Exerpt says: "HUD’s staff has been hobbled by cuts from the Trump administration’s “deferred resignations” in April 2025, in which the administration spent billions of dollars paying workers to resign, as well as more layoffs during the government shutdown last year. HUD is currently operating with 5,800 employees, according to Federal News Network, compared to 8,800 before the second Trump administration began. “A lot of the most experienced people at the agencies have left, and that creates real challenges for making these programs work,” Shamus Roller says. Implementing all the programs in the law might require a new federal administration re-staffing the agency. A HUD spokesperson did not address whether the agency would increase hiring to implement the law’s provisions."

ALT Blue and yellow square graphic with the logo of the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) and Nebraska Appleseed. Text reads: “BREAKING NEWS: Supporting Omaha Tenants Fighting Unfair Evictions in HUD Housing”

ALT National Housing Law Project graphic headline urging HUD to preserve crucial flood protections, with a boxed quote about flooding harming low-income families and the NHLP logo on a blue and yellow background. Title reads: "National Housing Law Project Urges HUD to Preserve Crucial Flood Protections" Quote reads: “Flooding events have become more frequent and widespread, and put the health, safety, and livelihood of low-income families at risk. HUD should work toward increasing the resilience of HUD-assisted properties. This proposed rule does the opposite.”

ALT Fridge to-do list titled "To do:" held up with NHLP magnets, with four unchecked items calling to: Support tenant organizing, including laws to protect collective bargaining power for both public and private-market tenants. Guarantee assistance to everyone who needs it by expanding the voucher program and making vouchers more effective. Repair and upgrade existing public housing – and dismantle barriers to build new public housing. Hold federally-subsidized housing owners accountable when they drive up prices, neglect conditions, and ignore their tenants.

ALT A blue and yellow graphic, featuring the logo of the National Housing Law Project. Text reads: “We’re teaming up with Democracy Forward to fight for government transparency.” Quote reads: “It should not take litigation to force the Trump administration to follow the law and provide basic recordkeeping.” – Shamus Roller, Chief Executive Officer, National Housing Law Project.