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DC-area houses of worship face strain as shutdown cuts federal aid, boosting demand for food, shelter, and counseling.
Houses of worship across the DC area are experiencing financial and emotional strain due to the ongoing government shutdown, which has disrupted federal payments and services relied upon by congregants.
With thousands of federal workers furloughed or unpaid, churches and religious groups report surging demand for food, housing, and counseling, forcing them to expand emergency aid and use facilities as shelters.
Clergy are providing both spiritual and practical support amid declining donations and rising operating costs, while urging a swift resolution to the shutdown to restore stability for vulnerable communities.
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Las casas de culto del área de DC se enfrentan a la tensión a medida que el cierre reduce la ayuda federal, aumentando la demanda de alimentos, refugio y asesoramiento.