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North Dakota lawmakers hear plans to coordinate homelessness response as HUD funding rules shift

Human Services Interim Committee · November 19, 2025
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State housing and homelessness officials told the Human Services Interim Committee that a reconstituted interagency council and newly funded state grants aim to align services, but recent HUD funding rules that cap top-tier awards and permanent housing funding could force major cuts to local projects.

North Dakota housing and homeless‑service leaders told the Human Services Interim Committee that the state is trying to knit together programs and funding to prevent and reduce homelessness — even as changes at the federal level threaten existing projects.

Jennifer Henderson, director of community housing and grants management at the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency, said Governor Armstrong’s executive order (EO 2508)…

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