HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives

AP News – Monday, February 2, 2026
By Ali Swenson

NEW YORK (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced that his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities, building on an executive order President Donald Trump signed last week related to addiction.

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