United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson
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Secretary Carson to lead White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council
Today, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council and named U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
Apartments no longer trickling down
As the nation’s builders naturally navigate toward projects that financially pencil, large-scale luxury properties have continued to boom. In fact, 87 percent of the...
Sec. Ben Carson’s approach to affordable housing might work
The new Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson, aims to succeed where the Obama administration failed. Carson’s department intends to revise one...
HUD and Puerto Rico ink $1.5 billion disaster recovery grant agreement
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson and Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló today announced the formal execution of a...
HUD rental assistance demonstration reaches historic 100,000 unit milestone
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced that 100,000 units of affordable public housing have been preserved through the Department’s...
Rent reform, AFFH, supply and housing vouchers
HUD Secretary Ben Carson, NMHC Fall Meeting Washington, DC ~ September 14, 2018 Introduction Thank you, Sue, for the kind introduction. I am delighted to join...
Following court ruling, HUD moving forward on amending affirmatively furthering fair housing regulations
In the wake of a federal court decision upholding the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s approach to rule-making, HUD Secretary Ben Carson...
HUD approves US Virgin Islands’ $243 million disaster recovery plan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced he is approving a disaster recovery plan to help citizens in...
HUD approves $5 billion Texas disaster recovery plan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced he is approving a disaster recovery plan to help Texans recover...
Federal government reaches historic agreement with New York city housing authority to improve health...
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced a historic agreement with the nation’s largest public housing authority to correct dangerous...
Secretary Carson kicks off Envision Center demonstration
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson traveled to his hometown of Detroit today to announce the first round of ‘EnVision Center’...
Secretary Carson kicks-off national healthy homes month
June is National Healthy Homes Month. This year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is focused on protecting current and future...
Carson emphasizes self-sufficiency despite level HUD budget
"Every year, it takes more money, millions of dollars more, to serve the same number of households,” Sec. Carson said recently. “It’s clear from...
Secretary Carson proposes rent reform
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today unveiled a package of reforms designed to offer Public Housing Authorities (PHAs), property owners...
Westlawn Gardens receives national community planning award
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the American Planning Association (APA) today announced Wisconsin’s largest public housing community, Westlawn Gardens,...
