Many experts say rent subsidies or other housing aid should be used to send these children home.

It would also provide housing aid to the homeless.

The gap used to be filled with Federal housing aid.

The Bush administration is proposing to increase rents charged to thousands of poor people who receive federal housing aid.

The housing aid said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast.

Federal officials said they would also require families seeking housing aid to help the government obtain more accurate information on their earnings.

Recipients who do not receive housing aid would have their checks reduced to $540 from $581.

Recipients who do not collect any housing aid will receive $540.

Companies would receive $1 in matching funds for every $3 they spend on approved housing aid to employees.

That third, he said, might choose housing aid instead.