The largest subsidized housing provider in western Virginia can’t afford air conditioning for all of its tenants. And there’s a new federal program that requires that the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority find American-made products for many of its rehab and new construction projects. That’s requiring more

The Roanoke Equity and Empowerment Advisory Board will continue to meet and pursue its mission, its chair says.

The Christiansburg nonprofit was gutted by Trump administration budget cuts last week and that prompted a layoff of its staff.

An official with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development told Roanoke leaders the city's funding was at risk.

Refugees living in Roanoke are facing an increasingly unstable future in the wake of federal funding cuts and executive orders.