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HUD and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have announced the adoption of the updated Minimum Energy Standards for new single and multifamily homes. The vast majority of HUD-financed units that will be built to the updated standards are single-family...
Members-only Meeting on May 20 at 3:00 p.m. ET Will Gather Feedback
HUD has published a proposed rule on Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing. CLPHA will host a members-only session to gather feedback on the proposed rule on May 20 at 3:00 p.m. ET. CLPHA encourages its members to...
The House of Representatives and Senate Appropriations Committees released their Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Community Project Funding or Congressionally Directed Spending requests and deadlines for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) subcommittee.
House Appropriations...
The House of Representatives and Senate Appropriations Committees have scheduled their Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget hearings for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman will be the only witness at both hearings.
The Senate Appropriations FY25...
On April 18, 2024, The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a full committee hearing entitled, "Oversight of Federal Housing Regulators.” The hearing primarily focused on what the federal government can do to expand America’s housing supply and lower the cost of housing....
New Methodology Proposed for Annual Inflationary Adjustments to Income Calculations for HUD Programs
CLPHA Expresses Concern about Negative Impacts if Renewal Funding Amounts Are Too Low
HUD is seeking comments on a newly proposed methodology for deriving an inflation factor that will be used to...
CLPHA has submitted comments on the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Request for Information Regarding Iron, Steel, Construction Materials, and Manufactured Products. Chief among CLPHA’s concerns is the general lack of market readiness to meet the demand for...
In February, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7024, The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, which received overwhelming bipartisan support. The bill includes two Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) provisions that would restore the 12.5%...
Share Feedback with CLPHA by May 22 to Shape Our Comments
HUD has published a proposed rule on Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing. The proposed amendments would revise existing regulations that govern admission for applicants with criminal records or a history of...
Income Limits Effective April 1
HUD has published the FY24 income limits that determine eligibility for the Public Housing, Section 8 project-based, Section 8 HCV, Section 202, and Section 811 programs. It also sets Multifamily Tax Subsidy Project income limits that determine eligibility for...