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Housing department warns of national Housing Choice Voucher funding shortfall affecting Miami‑Dade’s roughly 19,000 households

3303588 · May 14, 2025
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Miami‑Dade Housing & Community Development briefed the committee on an unprecedented national shortfall in HUD funding for Housing Choice Vouchers this fiscal year; the department said the county serves about 19,000 voucher households and is tracking legislative remedies.

Nathan Cogan of Miami‑Dade Housing and Community Development told the Appropriations Committee on May 6 that the county’s Housing Choice Voucher program serves roughly 19,000 households and is fully federally funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Cogan said HUD is reporting an unprecedented national funding shortfall of approximately $3.7 billion for the voucher program this fiscal year.

Cogan said shortfalls…

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