The proposed extension maintains most of the existing waiver initiatives. The Career Pathways Training Program will be closed out. Comments are due Aug. 21^st.

The ruling only applies to HUD’s use of FY 2025 funds, but HUD has signaled that similar constraints will be applied for the FY 2026 funding provided by Congress. LeadingAge is pleased with the ruling and shares concerns about the stability of future funding.

The employment authorization document termination date for Haitians with TPS and TPS holders from several other nations is now July 10^th, subject to developments in pending litigation.

Major bipartisan legislation that addresses America’s housing issues, the 21^st Century ROAD to Housing Act, became law on July 10^th without the President’s signature.

USCIS extended employment authorizations for Haitians with TPS until July 24^th. This is a placeholder pending action in the lower court.

The NYS Legislature concluded its work on June 5^th, ending the 2026 Legislative Session. LeadingAge NY's summary highlights LTC, aging services, and senior housing-related bills passed by both houses, along with the outcomes of other priority legislation. Members are encouraged to engage with elected officials in their districts over the summer to continue to highlight the issues important to older adults, caregivers, and providers.