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HUD has updated the guidelines for the Rate Reduction Incentive in Public Housing. The RRI is a financial incentive for PHAs that take action beyond normal public participation in rate-making proceedings, such as well-head purchases or natural gas, administrative appeals or legal action...
HUD has opened the FY2025 Rate Reduction Incentive (RRI) application period. The RRI is a financial incentive for PHAs that take action beyond normal public participation in rate-making proceedings, such as well-head purchases or natural gas, administrative appeals, or legal action to...
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Since its inception in the Housing Act of 1937, public housing has faced decades of chronic underfunding and disinvestment. While the last 30 years has brough renewed commitment to new policies and investments in public housing, a cohesive national strategy to...
A policy brief from the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) examines insurance cost escalation, market discrimination, and decreasing coverage for affordable housing, and outlines recommendations for action. NYHC collected data representing over 130,000 rental units on pricing and insurance...
HUD has amended the shortfall budget submission deadlines for PHAs that received 2022 or 2023 public housing shortfall grants. The 2024 budget submission due dates for PHAs with a December 31, March 31, or June 30 Fiscal Year Ends (FYEs) has been extended to August 1, 2024. The timelines are as...
HUD’s Office of Lead Hazard Control and Health Homes has several grant opportunities currently available for PHAs to identify and reduce lead hazards, weatherization, and related technical studies. Visit the Grants Opportunity Page to learn more about recent publication of the...
HUD has published a Notice in the Federal Register that officially extends the NSPIRE-V compliance date until October 1, 2025. The extended compliance date applies to Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Project Based Voucher (PBV) and Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation programs, and for CPD...
HUD Welcomed IT Working Group Feedback
HUD has rescinded Notice PIH 2024-12 and will issue guidance once it has revised the HIP implementation schedule. The implementation schedule of the new Housing Information Portal (HIP), the replacement for IMS/PIC, will be revised and critical...
HUD Revising HIP Implementation Schedule Now
This morning, HUD sent an email to notify PHAs that the schedule published in the HIP Implementation Notice will be revised in the coming weeks as HUD is not ready for the transition and critical dates will be extended....
PIH Notice 2024-20 clarifies the use of cooling technologies and air conditioning in public housing, explains the eligible activities to achieve cooling using Capital Funds, and outlines PHAs’ discretion to establish individual relief policies for excess utility consumption due to extreme...