Housing

HUD: $115 Million Available to Support Housing for Seniors

Deputy Secretary Todman announced the funds in Philadelphia, PA as a part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s “Investing in America” tour, aiming to create and improve affordable rental homes for elderly Americans. Today, as a part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s “Investing in America” tour, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman…

HUD: $130 Million Announced to Empower HUD-Assisted Families Towards Financial Stability and Savings

Grant funding enables coaching, training, and savings accounts to build assets and economic independence for vulnerable communities. Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced over $128 million to 835 Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Project Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) owners for the 2023 Renewal and New Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program…

HUD: 2023 Update to Equity Action Plan Released, Outlining New Commitments to Advance Equity

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today released the 2023 Update to its Equity Action Plan, in coordination with the Biden-Harris Administration’s whole-of-government equity agenda. This Equity Action Plan is part of the Department’s efforts to implement the President’s Executive Order on “Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government,” which…

HUD: $2 Million Awarded to Revitalize Smaller Communities and Develop Affordable Housing

Grants will rejuvenate older downtown business districts and develop affordable housing while retaining the area’s historic character. Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that a total of three grantees will receive an award for a combined $2 Million in 2023 Hope VI Main Street grants. These grants will assist small…

HUD: Housing Assistance Opportunities Expanded for Native Hawaiian Families

Final rule makes rental assistance and affordable housing opportunities more available under the Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant Program. Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a final rule to expand affordable housing opportunities in the form of rental assistance to Native Hawaiian families under the Department’s Native Hawaiian Housing Block…

FHFA: Multifamily Property Insurance Symposium Scheduled for March 13th

As a part of its continued efforts to foster meaningful dialogue on the growing challenges related to the availability and affordability of property insurance, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced it will host the next session in its series of property insurance symposiums on March 13, 2024. “The availability and affordability of insurance…

HUD: Nearly $7 Million Announced to Support People Experiencing Homelessness in Maui through Rapid Response Grant

Grant will be awarded to the state of Hawai’i to help communities in Maui in the wake of the wildfires. Today the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $6.9 million in Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) funding to the state of Hawai’i address the needs of individuals and families who are homeless…

HUD: Input Requested to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing for Housing Infrastructure Projects

Public Feedback sought to enhance Build America, Buy America implementation, understand market readiness, and foster domestic supply chains in housing infrastructure development. Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a Request for Information (RFI) regarding infrastructure projects that receive Federal Financial Assistance (FFA) and are or will be subject to the Build…

HUD: HHS and HUD’s Accelerator Program Partner to Address Homelessness

HHS and HUD’s Accelerator Program will Help States Expand Services to Make it Easier for People with Complex Medical Needs to Get and Keep Stable Housing The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are announcing that eight states and the District of Columbia (DC) have…

HUD: New National Challenge Encourages Participation in Locating Homes and Businesses that Lack Internet Access

The challenge process in each state and territory will determine which locations are eligible for BEAD-funded projects Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is encouraging affordable housing facilities to help states and territories determine where to direct grant funding to expand high-speed Internet access by participating in the BEAD challenge process….