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CLPHA Needs to Hear from You on HOTMA 104’s Potential Impacts
HUD recently published guidance titled “Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Program List of Discretionary Policies to Implement HOTMA,” which requires PHAs that administer the public housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)...
HUD has published PIH Notice 2023-21, which summarizes the allocation process for approximately 4,000 new incremental vouchers and related administrative fees. PHAs that administer the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program are eligible for these vouchers. HUD will determine the number of vouchers...
Today, CLPHA submitted comments on proposed changes to the methodology used for calculating Fair Market Rents (FMRs).
HUD publishes Fair Market Rents (FMRs) annually, which are an estimate of the amount of money that would cover gross rents (rent and utility expenses) on 40 percent of the...
Feedback Needed by July 18
Recently, HUD published its Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to seek public input on forthcoming changes to Section 504 regulations, which prohibits disability discrimination in programs receiving HUD funds or financial assistance. HUD intends for the...
HUD has published PIH Notice 2023-15, which provides instructions for PHAs on submitting requests for Subsidy Layering Reviews (SLRs). In cases where a PHA needs an SLR to be performed for Project-Based Voucher projects, the PHA can either request a Housing Credit Agency (HCA) perform the SLR or...
PIH Notice 2023-14 details the statutory restriction prohibiting the reissuance of turnover EHVs after September 30, 2023. This notice also provides new guidance for EHV shortfalls and covers circumstances under which a PHA can receive an adjustment to the PHA’s EHV renewal funding during a...
CLPHA has launched a new Green Funding Clearinghouse for member PHAs to easily view funding opportunities for green energy, climate resiliency, and disaster recovery. With a wide variety of funding opportunities across multiple federal agencies now available to PHAs, CLPHA has created...
Comments to HUD Due July 24
HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) has published proposed changes to the methodology used for calculating Fair Market Rents (FMRs). These changes include altering the definition of “recent mover” and retaining and expanding the use of rent...
HUD has published Notice PIH 2023-13, which supersedes PIH Notice 2013-15, and provides PHAs with strategies to use HCVs while working with CoCs to prevent homelessness.
Specifically, this notice:
Revises the definition of homelessness for the purpose of reporting in IMS...
HUD announced that it will make available $25 million to PHAs for HUD's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Mobility Services. An estimated 6,000 voucher families will receive access to vouchers. The process and eligibility requirements to apply for HUD's HCV Mobility Services funding can be...