The Trump administration will require that homeless service providers force people to receive behavioral health treatment in order to access long-term, federally supported housing, a move that could mean organizations across Oregon would have to choose between receiving federal dollars or state dollars — but not both.

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a major overhaul of the $3.9 billion federal Continuum of Care program, the largest homeless services initiative it oversees.

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