👉 Redlined is a term used in the United States government to describe the process of allocating funds from one federal agency to another, with certain projects or programs being given priority over others. This can occur for a variety of reasons, such as economic factors, political considerations, or technical feasibility. In the context of the redlined process, it refers to the decision by the federal government to allocate funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Department of Health and Human Services (H