Legislative & Policy

CLPHA, Industry Groups Urge Congress to Fully Fund Rental Assistance in FY26 Funding Request for Public Housing and HUD Programs

6.4.25

PHA 5-Year Plan, Annual Plan Templates, Certification Forms Revised and Automated

Administration’s FY26 Budget Calls for the Elimination of HUD Housing Programs

6.2.25

Sweeping Reforms Would Create State Rental Assistance Programs

House Passes Reconciliation Legislation, Bill Now Advances to Senate

5.22.25

House Bill Moves Medicaid Work Requirement Implementation from 2029 to 2026, Keeps LIHTC and Child Tax Credit Provisions

CLPHA, Industry Partners Outline Disastrous Effects of Ending Funding for the Emergency Housing Voucher Program in Letter to Congress

5.19.25

Trump Administration’s FY26 Budget Proposal Would Cause Irreparable Harm to Rental Assistance Programs

5.6.25

If Enacted, the Proposal Would Also Negatively Impact Private Property Owners and Increase Homelessness

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 6, 2025) – The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) released the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2026 (FY26) budget proposal:

President’s Budget Proposes Steep Cuts to HUD Programs in 2026

Reintroduced CLPHA-Endorsed Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act Would Finance Nearly 1.6M Affordable Rental Homes Over 10 Years, per Novogradac Analysis

4.10.25

Additional $9.6 Billion Would Provide Housing First for People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness, Per NAEH Report