By Nathan Brunet on January 25th, 2019
Editor's Note: This is a developing story. Affordable Housing Online is currently working to get more details on this news.
1/25/19, 3:30 pm ET: Thirty-five days after shutting down the United States government to get more funding for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump has announced that the government is reopening through February 15, 2019.
On Friday afternoon, Trump requested for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to immediately propose a bill on the Senate floor to reopen the government. President Trump has stated he will sign that bill.
"In a short while, I will sign a bill to open our government for three weeks, until February 15th," Trump said.
It is not yet confirmed if this announcement guarantees necessary funding for affordable housing for March. Until a new deal is made by February 15, 2019, there is still a possibility that millions of low-income renters, including those in rural areas, could lose their housing assistance.Housing options for seniors.
Many housing programs have apartments or entire properties restricted to senior residents only, including Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly.LMarie Murphy says:
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