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HUD Proposes Citizenship Verification Rules for Housing Assistance
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has proposed to require all applicants and recipients of federal housing assistance to verify their U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.

The proposal seeks to amend regulations implementing Section 214 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980. Currently, HUD allows "mixed-status" families--households where at least one member is a citizen or eligible noncitizen--to r . . .

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