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From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority's press release:
The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) Board of Commissioners announced today it has approved a combined total of $64.9 million in new investments that will rehabilitate or preserve 242 apartments for seniors...
From CBS New York:
Some senior citizens in New Jersey who were once homeless will be sleeping in new homes tonight.
It's part of an effort to get more benefits to people.
There is no place like home. That's especially true for someone who knows what it's like to be without one.
Kenneth Cauley...

November 14 | 2:00 p.m. ET
Join us on our next Housing Is Working Group webinar on November 14, where we'll hear about innovations in trauma-informed approaches to housing from expert speakers!
Julianna Stuart-Lomax,...
PHAs Encouraged to Reach Out to State Medicaid Agencies to Explore Application Options
HUD and the Department of Housing & Human Services (HHS) just announced launch of the Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator, which will support states in developing or...
HUD has updated the guidance for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to allow funding of a wider range of housing-related activities. These include acquisition, adaptive reuse, rehabilitation, reconstruction, housing counseling, and fair housing planning activities. Manufactured...
HUD has modified the FY 2023 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant NOFO to add the anticipated FY 2024 Choice Neighborhoods appropriation to the total available under the FY 2023 NOFO. The FY23 NOFO currently makes available approximately $259 million, and once the...

CLPHA is pleased to announce that April Black, Executive Director of the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA), was elected to CLPHA's board of directors at the board's September 2023 meeting.
“I am excited to have April Black join CLPHA’s board and be a part of shaping our organization’s national...
Today, the final rule on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations was released by the Federal Reserve, Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The Federal Reserve also released an accompanying fact sheet...
HUD has announced it will require an additional 41 metropolitan areas to use Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs), which will cover over 440,000 housing vouchers. PHAs within the 41 new metropolitan areas will have 15 months to implement the changes. The notice is effective October 1, 2024, and...
The $40 million FY23 Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) grant program is now open for applications. The FY23 NOFO expands the definition of renewal applicants to include FY 2018, 2019, and 2020 ROSS grantees that were not awarded an FY 2021 or FY...