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Kim Johnson

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Kim Johnson is senior director of policy at the National Low Income Housing Coalition. She focuses on federal appropriations, the housing protections in the Violence Against Women Act, criminal justice reform, and evictions.
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From the Field

HUD’s FY 2027 Spending Bill Funds Vouchers—But Would Make Them Harder to Get

June 17, 2026 | Kim Johnson

While not adjusting for inflation, the White House’s FY 2027 budget request otherwise maintains HUD’s Housing Choice Voucher funding, but proposed policy changes would make it harder for families to access and maintain assistance.