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 Proposes New Voucher Administrative Fee Formula

HUD has proposed a new formula for determining the amount of funding that a public housing agency (PHA) receives to administer the Housing Choice voucher program. The new formula would be based on six variables: program size, a wage index, cost of benefits, percent of households with earned income…

HUD Announces Members of MTW Advisory Committee

Fifteen individuals were selected to serve as members of the new Moving to Work (MTW) demonstration Advisory Committee. The “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016” requires HUD to establish a research advisory committee to give HUD advice regarding specific policy proposals and research methods…

HUD Announces Actions Relating to Native Americans

HUD recently announced three actions relating to Native Americans: the release of an improved Tribal government-to-government consultation policy, the release of a draft plan to establish a Tribal Intergovernmental Advisory Committee, and the impending release of a draft report on housing needs in…

HUD Makes Changes to Interim Continuums of Care Rule

HUD has made two amendments to the current interim Continuum of Care (CoC) program regulations. One amendment allows individuals and families to choose to live outside of a CoC’s geographic area while keeping their tenant-based rental assistance funded through the CoC program under certain…