HUD: HUD Outlines its Action Plan to Remove Unnecessary Barriers to Housing for People with Criminal Records
HUD will introduce rulemaking and establish a process for individualized assessments, and outline guidelines for public housing authorities
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HUD: Fact Sheet: HUD Announces $486 Million in Grants and $43 Million for Stability Vouchers to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
HUD Announces $486 Million in Grants and $43 Million for Stability Vouchers to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
HUD: HUD Announces the Availability of $30.3 Billion for Housing Authorities to Provide Affordable Housing
HUD announces the availability of $30.3 billion for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program for 2023, a $2.9 billion (10.5%) increase.
HUD: Federal Housing Administration Seeks Feedback on Proposed Changes to Increase Access to Affordable Financing for Properties with Accessory Dwelling Units
If finalized, this would allow more borrowers to qualify for FHA financing for properties with ADUs, including 203(k) renovation loans.
HUD: HUD Awards $98 Million in Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants and Opens New $10 Million Funding Opportunity for Local Planning Efforts
HUD Awards “Supplemental Grant” awards for Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grantees totaling more than $98M, opens $10M Planning NOFO
HUD: HUD Takes Action to Highlight and Research Land Use and Zoning Reforms
This land use and zoning-focused brief is the inaugural issue of the Office of Policy Development and Research’s Policy & Practice publication
HUD: HUD Announces Public Comment Period Extended by 2 Weeks Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Proposed Rule
HUD will extend the public comment date for its Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing proposed rule by 14 days, to April 24, 2023.
HUD: HUD Announces Assistance for Arkansas in Wake of Severe Storms and Tornadoes
On April 2, 2023 President Biden issued a major disaster declaration for the counties of Cross, Lonoke and Pulaski, Arkansas.
HUD: HUD Announces Waivers to Help Mississippi Communities Recover From Storms and Tornadoes
To expedite the use of funds, HUD’s state and local partners can now access a waiver through a new simplified notification process
HUD: HUD Announces $5.5 Million Award for HBCUs to Conduct Housing and Community Development Research
HUD awards $5.5 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Centers of Excellence (COE) research centers.