South Bay housing officials are cheering the opening of a new affordable apartment complex adjacent to a once massive homeless encampment in San José , but the celebration has been dampened by looming cuts to federal housing funding by the Trump administration .

Elected leaders and advocates for the unhoused in the region say changes to a longstanding federal homelessness support program will make it harder to get and keep people housed, and threaten the stability of thousands of families in pricey Silicon Valley.

“We are not going to get more people off the street by pushing others onto it,” Rep. Sam Liccardo said Monday while standing in front of a new building for formerly homeless and lower-income families in the Little Saigon district. “This strategy by the Trump administration

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