Voucher holders face housing hurdles as Trump proposes federal cuts

By: Charlotte Rene Woods

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: May 25, 2026

Words: 1,075

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Finding stable housing wasn’t easy for Kimyade Richardson-Keys and his wife. But after a difficult stretch last spring and summer — including repeated rejections from landlords who refused to accept their housing choice vouchers — the family has now spent a year settled in their current home in Southside Richmond and recently watched their twins graduate from high school.

Their struggle ultimately led to a housing discrimination settlement.

Richardson-Keys, a gastroenterologist technician, and his …

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