Legislative & Policy
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHFA to Hold Duty to Serve Listening Sessions
10.10.19
In collaboration with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency are hosting four Duty to Serve (DTS) listening sessions this fall.
CLPHA Op-Ed Calls for More PHA Resources to Address Housing Insecurity
10.1.19
In a new op-ed for The Hill, a prominent political newspaper widely read by policymakers, CLPHA Executive Director Sunia Zaterman underscores the role of public housing authorities (PHAs) as essential partners in local efforts to house those who are particularly vulnerable to housing insecurity, including unsheltered families, veterans, people with disabilities, youth aging out of foster care, victims of domestic violence, and r
Reminder: CLPHA to Host Member Call on Disparate Impact Notice
ACTION ALERT: Urge Moderators to Ask About Housing Solutions in the October Presidential Debate
CLPHA Fall 2019 Meeting Speaker Spotlight: Members of Congress to Address CLPHA Fall Meeting
Senate Appropriators Agree to FY20 Funding Bill for HUD with CLPHA ACC Language
HUD Releases Notice on Implementing HOTMA Provisions
House Passes Bill to Protect Residents from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
9.12.19
On Tuesday, the U.S House of Representatives passed by vote H.R. 1690, the Safe Housing for Families Act of 2019, to protect residents of public housing from carbon monoxide poisoning by authorizing over $300 million over three years to fund the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide detectors in Department of Housing and Urban Development-subsidized housing units that have combustion-fueled appliances or a ventilation system that connects them to such units.
Senate Appropriations Committee THUD Markup Scheduled for Tuesday, September 17
9.12.19
The Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will meet in open session to mark up the “Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act, 2020” at 11:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.