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To Access Funds, PHAs Should Contact Awarded Coalitions
The White House today announced the award of $20 billion through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF). The $20 billion in awards announced will be deployed through eight selected applicants across two separate and complementary programs...
CLPHA is pleased to announce that the Housing and Development Law Institute (HDLI) is now offering up to 12% off their membership fees for PHAs that are CLPHA members! To join at the discounted rate, fill out HDLI’s Membership Application, self-certify on the form that your agency is a CLPHA...
HUD has published its final rule to remove criminal conviction restrictions for fair housing testers. Specifically, this final rule eliminates restrictions for Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) grantees and for Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies that currently bar FHIP and FHAP...
HUD published in the Federal Register fiscal year (FY) 2024 Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) that are used by certain Section 8 programs to provide annual adjustments to monthly rents. AAFs are used by Section 8 New Construction program, Substantial Rehabilitation program, the Section 8 Loan...
In response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) fiscal year (FY) 2025 Budget Proposal released earlier this month, CLPHA, the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA), the Local...
HUD Adjusted HIP Implementation Plan Based on Input from the Working Group
This week HUD provided the IT Working Group with a preview of the implementation plan for the Housing Information Portal (HIP), which will soon replace the aging IMS/PIC system. The IT Working Group...
Home Forward CEO Ivory Mathews joined To The Point host Jeffery K. Patterson for a conversation about the Reimagining Home Forward Initiative. Ivory discusses how the initative addresses systemic racism by "calling up, calling out" racial injustices in Home Forward's history and is forging an...
We are pleased to announce that Greenwich Communities, Selma Housing Authority, and Spokane Housing Authority have become members of CLPHA!
Greenwich Communities houses over 1,300 families in Greenwich, Connecticut. Anthony L. Johnson serves as the housing authority's...
A newly published HUD study examined housing trajectories of family households with children who leave HUD’s Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs, specifically focusing on housing tenure, housing stability, and neighborhood attainment. The findings suggest that when people move...