Below is a listing of articles and resources that are about the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or have information on HUD news and events. For more information, visit www.hud.gov.
Housing and Urban Development Resources
By Renee Williams, NLIHC Senior Advisor for Public Policy Recently, federal agencies have enacted shorter rulemaking comment periods, deviating from the longer-than-30-day periods that have traditionally been open to the public.Earlier this month, for example, HUD published its proposal to…
By NLIHC Policy Team The House Committee on Financial Services (HFSC) held a full committee hearing on January 21, “Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration.” The witness to the hearing was HUD Secretary Scott Turner. In his…
By Renee Williams, NLIHC Senior Advisor for Public Policy HUD has proposed eliminating the agency’s 2013 “Fair Housing Act” (FHA) disparate impact regulations via a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published January 14. The NPRM includes only a 30-day comment period, with comments due…
HUD Issues PRWORA Notice Regarding “Federal Public Benefit” Definition; NHLP Shares Updated Analysis
By Renee Williams, NLIHC Senior Advisor for Public Policy On November 26, HUD issued a Federal Register Notice (Notice) regarding the applicability of the “Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996” (PRWORA) to a wide range of HUD programs. The Notice interprets…