Voters in Seattle, WA, approved a ballot initiative that will fund the Seattle Social Housing Developer with revenues from a new payroll tax. The special election, which took place Tuesday, February…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) hosted a webinar, “Updates on Executive Actions, Equal Access Rule, and More,”…
On February 11, President Trump released an Executive Order on Government Efficiency and Workforce Optimization with measures to significantly hinder the capacity of federal agencies, including HUD.…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a statement rescinding the former “protected areas” policy, previously known as “sensitive locations.” The Biden Administration’s policy (now…
The House Budget Committee approved on February 13 a framework for a massive reconciliation bill. The bill, unveiled the previous day and approved along a party-line vote (21-16), would slash federal…
Appropriations leaders are continuing their work on a long-overdue fiscal year 2025 (FY25) spending bill, with a March 14 deadline fast approaching. Lawmakers will only have until March 14 to…
Following reports that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to terminate half of all HUD staff, key Democratic leaders sent a letter to HUD Secretary Scott Turner…
HUD sent an Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Interim Final Rule as well as proposed revisions to the Equal Access Rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the…
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, condemned HUD Secretary Scott Turner’s decision to suspend enforcement of HUD’s 2016 rule, “Equal Access…
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The Trump Administration is expected to terminate half of all employees at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), making it significantly harder for states and communities to…
Washington, D.C. – The Trump Administration is expected to terminate half of all employees at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).“President Trump’s directive will cause more…
