U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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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...
HUD and Census Bureau release new American housing survey
Renters are three times more likely to need financial assistance to evacuate during a major disaster than those who own their own homes. That’s...
HUD awards $18 million to clean up dangerous lead in public housing
In an effort to identify and eliminate lead-based paint hazards in public housing, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced...
HUD awards $99 million to provide affordable housing to people with disabilities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded $98.5 million to 285 local public housing authorities across the country to provide...
HUD awards $5 million to 22 public housing agencies for emergency and security improvements
In an effort to keep public housing residents safe and secure, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $5 million...
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 launches campaign to boost landlord acceptance of housing vouchers
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced a Department-wide task force as part of a larger campaign to encourage more...
HUD seeks to revise AFFH rules
On August 13, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking inviting public comments on proposed changes...
HUD Deputy Secretary Pamela Hughes Patenaude earns prestigious housing award
Today, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Secretary Pamela Hughes Patenaude received the 2018 EPIQ Impact Award from CoreLogic. Patenaude earned the...
The Landlord Police
This week in Portland NAHB is voting on the Federal Anti-Poverty and Economic Mobility Initiative resolution. The resolution calls on Congress to make changes...
HUD awards $14 million to help low-income public housing residents secure higher paying jobs
To help low-income public housing residents increase their income and move toward self-sufficiency, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded...
HUD and DOJ launch public awareness campaign against sexual harassment in housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today released a public service announcement (PSA) to...
HUD awards $144 million to revitalize five neighborhoods
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced five communities across the country will receive a combined $144 million to redevelop...