The Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development both held hearings the week of June 5 to consider the Trump administration’s FY18 budget request…

A HUD Exchange email announced the suspension of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program requirement that Participating Jurisdictions (PJs) commit HOME funds awarded to them within 24 months. The…

HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) issued Notice CPD-17-5 providing guidance to states for submitting FY17 national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Allocation Plans. States must submit…

Voice of the People and the University of Maryland’s Program for Public Consultation conducted a survey to gauge the attitudes of Americans toward federal poverty programs – including public housing…

The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released its annual report, How Sustainable Communities Create Resilient People, on June 2. The report highlights the importance of…

Advocates for affordable and accessible homes in Jacksonville, FL are celebrating a recent decision by the City Council to settle lawsuits brought against the city for fair housing violations.…

The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will take place in Philadelphia the week of August 14-18. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable housing development and financing…

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at or attending the following events in the coming months: Housing Alliance Delaware Day for Housing in Dover, Delaware…

Tell Secretary Carson and Congress that President Trump’s budget is unacceptable   HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson will testify before the Senate Appropriations Transportation and HUD (THUD)…

A new report has found that several state housing finance agencies have yet to fully implement the Violence Against Women Act’s (VAWA) protections for survivors of domestic violence currently…

Representative David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced a bill (H.R. 2179) on May 5 that would require individuals to pass a drug test to be eligible for public housing and Section 8 rental assistance, as well…

Congress will hold two hearings directly impacting HUD this week: one on President Donald Trump’s proposed FY18 budget for HUD and one on the nomination of Pam Patenaude to be HUD deputy secretary.…