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HUD's Office of Housing published Notice H-2024-10, which updates the Environmental Reporting Requirements for five types of transactions. The five types of covered transactions are:
Section 8(bb) Transfers of Budget Authority;
Transfers of Rental Assistance with HUD Held or Insured Debt and/...
HUD has published a final rule updating the HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) program regulations. The final rule, which goes into effect February 5, 2025, represents the most significant regulatory update to the HOME program since the 2013 final HOME rule. It contains several notable updates to...
Application Window to Open on January 16
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS have released the final regulations and procedural guidance for the Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program under section 48E(h) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Program promotes cost...
CLPHA stands with everyone in the path of the horrific wildfires in Los Angeles County, especially the residents and staff of our members, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Development Authority. We are grateful to the firefighters and first responders...
CNI Communities Expanded Housing Supply, Attracted Amenities, Leveraged Public and Private Investments to Neighborhoods, and Improved Resident Employment Rates, According to New HUD Report
HUD has published an evaluation describing the outcomes of early Choice Neighborhoods grants and shows...
From Vox:
In the last issue of this newsletter, I wrote about what went wrong with public housing in the United States — how it didn’t necessarily fail, but was routinely sabotaged because of bad policy choices that contributed to neglect and mismanagement. So this week, I want to look...
The pace of household growth is projected to increase by 8.6 million (approximately 860,000 per year) between 2025 and 2035, which is far less growth in the next ten years than in recent decades, including in the wake of the Great Recession. This statistic comes from new estimates from the Harvard...
From the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's press release:
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) Board of Commissioners has appointed Kenneth Barbeau as Interim Secretary-Executive Director, effective January 2, 2025. This decision follows the retirement...
From the Housing Authority of the City of Austin's press release:
The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) has been awarded a $750,000 grant from St. David’s Foundation to support the “Housing + Health: ¡Adelante! Santa Rita Courts” initiative. Over the next 12 months, this funding will...