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Mixed-Status Households and Housing Assistance

The eligibility of mixed-status households for federal housing assistance programs in the United States.

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Jan 22, 2026
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Do illegal aliens get housing assistance in the United States?

Unauthorized (commonly called “illegal”) immigrants are generally ineligible for most federal housing assistance programs such as public housing, Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8), and other rental ...

Jan 25, 2026

How does the share of SNAP participants by race compare to the racial share of TANF and public housing recipients?

’s racial composition shows that white households are the single largest racial group among recipients while Black and Hispanic households also make up substantial shares; by contrast, and caseloads h...