HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Implements $50 Million Voucher Mobility Demonstration
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) published a notice in the Federal Register on July 15 implementing the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) $50 million mobility demonstration authorized by…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Proposes Rent Adjustment Change to Mark-to-Market Regulations
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily) issued on July 16 in the Federal Register a proposed change to rent adjustments in the Mark-to-Market regulations. The proposed rule would…
Members of Congress Call on Administration to Reverse Discriminatory Actions against LGBTQ+ Community
In recent weeks, Members of Congress have sent letters voicing their opposition to the administration’s efforts to attack the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. These letters were sent to the…
HUD’s PIH Adds Chapters to Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Guidebooks
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) has begun to publish a revised Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook with three of eleven planned chapters, while continuing to add chapters to the…
HUD Announces Proposed Anti-Transgender Rule
HUD announced on July 1 that it will be releasing its proposed anti-transgender changes to the Equal Access Rule on July 1. This proposed rule change would weaken protections for transgender…
7.7 Million Very Low-Income Households Experience “Worst Case Housing Needs”
HUD published on June 19 its Worst Case Housing Needs: 2019 Report to Congress, showing that 7.7 million unassisted very low-income renter households in America spend more than half of their income…
Senator Elizabeth Warren to Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (June 29) national call on Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET to hear from Senator Elizabeth Warren on the necessity of housing security during the COVID-19 pandemic…
HUD’s CPD Posts Collection of Previously Announced Waivers and Guidance for ESG, HOPWA, HOME, and CDBG
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted “Flexibilities/Waivers Granted by the CARES Act + Mega Waivers and Guidance” on June 22. The 48-page document collects under one cover…
HUD’s CPD Posts Guidance on Using FEMA, CDBG-CV, and ESG-CV for Non-Congregate Sheltering
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted “Federal Funding Priority Order for Non-Congregate Shelter During COVID-19” on June 23. The document provides information to recipients…
HUD to Provide Training on “Understanding Section 3”
HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) announced the launch of a training curriculum on “Understanding Section 3.” The online, self-directed training consists of eight modules…
HUD CPD Distributes $1 Billion Second-Round CDBG-CV Funds
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted the second round of CARES Act CDBG supplemental funding, CDBG-CV, on May 11. The methodology for distributing the $1 billion second…