Now Available! Report on Natural Hazards and Federally Assisted Housing
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released today a new report, Natural Hazards and Federally Assisted Housing. The report analyzes the risks posed by natural…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 35
Memo: Senate Prepares Bipartisan Continuing Resolution after House Republican Proposal Fails, and More
HUD Recap Updates Several RAD Resident Fact Sheets, Posts Training Video
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) posted updated fact sheets reflecting changes in the resident engagement and protections provisions in the recent revisions to the Rental Assistance…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 34
Memo: House Republicans Unveil Continuing Resolution That Would Drastically Cut HUD Funding; New Webinars and Publications; and More!
HUD Announces NSPIRE Inspection Resident Feedback Survey
HUD announced a new survey to obtain feedback from residents whose homes were inspected under the new National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) inspection process. Notice…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 32
Memo: Updates on Budget Advocacy, Housing and Homelessness, Disaster Housing Recovery, and More
HUD PIH Invites Certain PHAs to Apply for Fifth MTW Cohort
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2023-20, inviting public housing agencies (PHAs) with 1,000 or fewer combined units of public housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (…
HUD Issues New Notice to Supplement Main RAD Notice
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) issued Notice H-2023-08/PIH-2023-19, “Rental Assistance Demonstration – Supplemental Notice 4B,” dated July 27. Supplement 4B contains improved resident…
HUD and White House Announce Actions to Protect Renters, Lower Housing Costs, and Boost Housing Supply
HUD announced on July 27 that it will undertake a series of new actions to protect tenants. The White House signaled its support for these actions in a fact sheet while also proposing three…
GAO Report Recommends HUD Collect and Maintain Reasonable Accommodation Request Data and Develop Strategy for Overseeing PHA Compliance
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report, HUD Rental Assistance: Enhanced Data and Strategy Could Improve Oversight of Accessibility Requirements (GAO-23-105083), on July 20. GAO…
HUD Reminds PHAs of Eligible Uses of Public Housing Capital and Operating Funds for Air Conditioning
Richard Monocchio, principal deputy assistant secretary for HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH), sent an email to public housing agency (PHA) executive directors reminding them that the…