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Immigrant communities across the country are experiencing a wave of policy attacks that threaten access to health care and other critical supports. Over the past year and a half, increased immigration enforcement, elimination of protections at sensitive locations, and heightened fear have made it more difficult for people to access care, enroll in coverage, and […]
More Immigration Restrictions Set to Take Effect Soon Read More >>
As they say, when it rains, it pours. Last month, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued two sets of changes to Medicaid that will have significant implications for the HCH Community. To help you understand the changes and what steps you can take, we developed four new resources. This month’s Closer
Big Medicaid Changes Bring Four New Resources Read More >>
As we inch closer to the January 2027 implementation of the Medicaid provisions in H.R.1—the Administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” law signed in July—we continue to track the anticipated toll on communities across the country. Let’s break down what’s going on, who is hurt by this, and who benefits: Lay of the land: H.R.1 limits how
Medicaid Cuts: Who Gets Hurt and Who Benefits? Read More >>
On Friday, President Trump released his Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) budget request, once again proposing deep cuts to health care and housing programs while increasing defense spending by historic levels. The proposal eliminates key programs and consolidates others within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development
President’s FY27 Proposed Budget Harms Health and Pushes More People into Homelessness Read More >>
As federal immigration enforcement ramps up in communities across the country, health care providers — including those in the Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Community — are seeing direct impacts on patients and the care they receive. Hospitals are contending with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in exam rooms. CMS is giving addresses
NHCHC Partners with L.A. County Health Providers to Launch the “ADL Assistance in Recuperative Care” Pilot
NHCHC Opposes Grant Cuts and Calls for Stability Read More >>
What happened? On November 13, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) totaling $3.9 billion. NHCHC issued a statement in response, illustrating the significant harm that will occur as a result of new provisions that will cause people to lose
Imminent Supportive Housing Losses – Immediate Advocacy Needed Read More >>
The National Health Care for the Homeless Council strongly opposes the new funding restrictions outlined in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fiscal Year 2025 Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity (CoC NOFO) released late last week because the proposed changes will increase homelessness. Most significantly, these restrictions will end funding
Take Action: New HUD Continuum of Care Funding Restrictions Will Increase Homelessness Read More >>
