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3.12.20
On March 11, HUD Secretary Ben Carson appeared before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies (THUD) to defend the Administration’s FY 2021 budget proposal for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Echoing his comments to the House THUD Subcommittee on March 4, Carson made efforts in his testimony to portray the...
3.9.20
On March 4, 2020, Secretary Ben Carson appeared before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies (THUD) of the Committee on Appropriations to defend the Administration’s fiscal year 2021 (FY21) budget proposal for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
3.9.20
On January 13, HUD published a proposed AFFH rule that includes major changes to AFFH, including the definition of AFFH, requirements for certifying AFFH compliance, and the process used by HUD to evaluate compliance.
3.6.20
Contact your Members of Congress and encourage them to sign onto a letter to House appropriators requesting robust funding levels for key HUD rental assistance programs.
Deadline: COB March 11, 2021
3.4.20
On March 24 at 10:00 a.m. ET, the full House Financial Services Committee will convene for a hearing entitled, “An Examination of Secretary Carson’s Efforts to Undermine Affordable Housing in America.” The hearing will be broadcast live on the Committee’s website at https://financialservices.house.gov/live/.