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Last night, the House and Senate approved a large package of legislation containing a final FY21 spending agreement and additional emergency economic relief. The agreement now awaits President Trump’s signature. For FY21 spending, the bill includes:
$23.8...
Yesterday, the House and Senate passed a spending package that includes FY21 funding for HUD programs and additional COVID-19 relief. On December 27 President Trump signed the package. See CLPHA’s summary of the spending package below.
CLPHA has been working with our long-time partner the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) on out-of-school time (OST) opportunities for PHA residents, with a particular eye to modifications due to COVID-19. We are pleased to share that we are co-hosting a Professional Learning Community...
We are pleased to announce a new COVID-19 grant opportunity for PHAs as well as the release of a new survey to assess PHAs’ needs in 2021.
Member Needs Survey
Throughout 2020, CLPHA has been working with members to address resident and staff needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic...
On November 10, HUD published an interim final rule, “Implementing Executive Order 13891: Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents.” The rule discusses HUD’s implementation of Executive Order 13891, signed by President Trump in October 2019,...
On Friday, December 18 at 3:30 p.m. ET, CLPHA and Reno & Cavanaugh will host a member call to discuss comments on a recent notice from HUD soliciting feedback on implementation of PBV provisions in the Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act (HOTMA...
CLPHA Executive Director Sunia Zaterman is testifying before the New York State Assembly today in support of the New York City Housing Authority's innovate financing structure that creates a public trust to leverage federal funds for public housing recapitalization. Click the link below to read her...
Today, CLPHA and industry partners the Moving to Work (MTW) Collaborative, the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), and the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA) sent a joint letter to Congressional...
Below is a letter from HUD Office of Public & Indian Housing Assistant Secretary Hunter Kurtz to PHA executive directors on HUD's latest COVID waiver notice:
Thank you for your continued efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide affordable, safe housing to assisted families...
HUD PIH will host a webinar on December 10 on CARES Act Financial Data Schedule (FDS) Reporting. The webinar will build on HUD's two previous webinars on this subject, by providing reporting guidance on those topics for which HUD is still receiving FDS reporting questions from PHAs and industry...