Housing and Urban Development

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.

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HUD Requests Public Input on How to Maximize Opportunity-Zone Impacts

HUD published a notice in the Federal Register on April 17, seeking public suggestions on how HUD could use its existing authorities to maximize Opportunity-Zones benefits for residents and their communities. HUD poses several questions, including: What actions can HUD take to prioritize…

NLIHC Provides Comprehensive Preliminary Summary of Proposed Section 3 Rule

NLIHC has prepared a comprehensive preliminary summary and initial analysis of HUD’s proposed changes to the 1994 interim Section 3 regulations (see Memo, 4/8). There are three potentially positive changes: Instead of using a “new hires” standard, HUD proposes to use “labor hours worked.”…

HUD Secretary Carson Testifies on HUD FY20 Budget

HUD Secretary Ben Carson testified on the Trump administration’s FY20 budget request before both the House and the Senate Appropriations Transportation-HUD (THUD) Subcommittees on April 3. Lawmakers from both parties criticized the budget request for its deep funding cuts, including the elimination…