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In the December 26th Federal Register, HUD issued a Paperwork Reduction Act notice seeking comment on proposed data elements for a new Project-Based Voucher (PBV) online form.
The notice follows a phone call that PIH Assistant Secretary Hunter Kurtz organized with industry groups in...
March 4-6, 2020 | Austin, TX
Registration is now open for RAD Collaborative’s Southwest Regional Convening, which will be held March 4-6, 2020, in Austin, TX. Join with other practitioners from all over the Southwest to learn how the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) has gone all in...
Miami-Dade Public Housing & Community Development (Miami-Dade PHCD) and developer The Related Group are working together to transform an aging, low-density senior community in Miami’s vibrant East Little Havana neighborhood into a mixed-income, mixed-use, 2,600-unit community, combining...
March 4-6, 2020 | Austin, TX
Save the date for the RAD Collaborative’s next regional convening, which will be held March 4-6, 2020, in the energetic city of Austin, Texas. Join with other practitioners from all over the Southwest to learn how the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) has...
From The Star Tribune:
More than 3,800 housing units owned by the St. Paul Public Housing Agency are being transferred to a new program that will shore up funding to keep up with repairs.
The Public Housing Agency is slated to receive an estimated infusion of $220 million in funding over the...
HUD’s Office of Public & Indian Housing (PIH) will host a four-part Repositioning Webinar training series open to all PHAs. The webinar series will be held November 12, 14, 19, and 21 and will cover:
Benefits of repositioning
Details on the various repositioning tools available (i.e., RAD,...
Yesterday, HUD released a report evaluating multiple aspects of RAD, including financial leveraging and tenant satisfaction. The report, which was conducted by Econometrica, examined the extent to which RAD is successfully preserving affordable housing, how RAD has helped projects to meet long-term...
From the St. Paul Public Housing Agency's newsletter:
On October 3, 2019, the PHA successfully closed its RAD transaction converting 3,855 units to RAD Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA). Under RAD PBRA, the PHA retains full ownership, and will continue to maintain and operate...
To showcase last month's successful Southeast Regional Convening of the RAD Collaborative, the Greensboro Housing Authority (GHA), who hosted the event, published event highlights and photos on the GHA website.
This three-day event offered an opportunity for an in-depth look into repositioning of...
On Friday, October 4, CLPHA and the RAD Collaborative submitted comments to HUD on the latest revision to the RAD Notice, which were prepared with our counsel, Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC. The comments applaud HUD’s efforts to simplify RAD, address critical implementation issues, and...