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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.
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...
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...
The White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council and HUD are hosting a webinar series for local economic development leaders and stakeholders in communities with designated Opportunity Zones (OZs).
This webinar series will assist participants in developing their own action plan to support...
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...
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...
On Tuesday, CLPHA sent to the Agency Review Team our recommendations for public and affordable housing for the Biden-Harris administration. Our recommendations are based on what we have heard from our members about the challenges they face, and solutions they offer. The document begins...