Appeals court clears LAHSA to seek federal funds, rejecting Trump admin effort to sideline agency

An appeals court ruled that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority can continue to access federal funds, rejecting an attempt by the Trump administration to block the agency.
The court decision Thursday is the latest in an ongoing fight over whether the L.A. region’s lead homeless services agency can access and direct federal dollars.
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