HUD Secretary to Visit Hawaii to Discuss Investments in Affordable Housing and Homelessness

• By: admin
• On: 06/30/2023 11:23:35
• In: HUD News

From July 2nd through July 3rd, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge will visit O?ahu, Hawaii to tour investments in affordable housing and to discuss housing and urban issues with local officials. 

 

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HUD House Party In Chicago Spotlights “Make Home the Goal Campaign,” Empowering Pathways to Homeownership

• By: admin
• On: 06/30/2023 11:08:42
• In: HUD News

To close out June’s National Homeownership Month, Chicago-area residents are invited to the House Party, an in-person event to amplify the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) commitment to helping more Americans realize their dream of homeownership. 

 

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NAHMA HUD Update: Final NSPIRE Standards File Now Available

• By: admin
• On: 06/23/2023 15:37:24
• In: NAHMA Update

HUD published the final Inspection Standards for NSPIRE, the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate, yesterday in the Federal Register. Now that the Notice is out and in response to your requests, an initial machine-readable file of the new standards is now accessible here.

 

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HUD Announces Research Grant Opportunity to Study Off-site Construction and Land Use Reforms

• By: admin
• On: 06/21/2023 15:24:09
• In: HUD News

On June 15, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to build the evidence base to accelerate the adoption of innovative and effective practices and policies to increase the production and supply of quality, affordable housing.

 

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In Case You Missed It: HUD Secretary Convenes African American CEO Roundtable Discussion with Leaders from the Nation’s Leading Organizations

• By: admin
• On: 06/21/2023 13:07:05
• In: HUD News

In honor of National Homeownership Month, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge met with prominent African American Leaders from across the country to discuss closing the racial wealth gap and increasing access to homeownership in African American communities.

 

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HUD Announces First of its Kind Housing Counseling Advisory Committee Meeting at Japanese American National Museum

• By: admin
• On: 06/21/2023 13:04:33
• In: HUD News

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Housing Counseling is hosting its next Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee (HCFAC) meeting at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

 

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NAHMA HUD Update: NSPIRE Inspection Standards Final Notice

• By: admin
• On: 06/20/2023 14:57:14
• In: NAHMA Update

HUD has issued an NSPIRE Final Notice (also attached) detailing inspectable items at HUD-assisted and Multifamily-insured properties. This includes a classification of which conditions are considered life-threatening, severe, moderate, or low-risk, by item and inspectable area. Additionally, the Notice commits HUD to review standards at least every three years. To view the NSPIRE Final Notice, click here. To view the NSPIRE Final Standards, click here.

HUD Makes $2 Million in Funding Available to Small Communities Through Main Street Program

• By: admin
• On: 06/16/2023 16:15:14
• In: HUD News

 Today, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) of $2 million through the HOPE VI Main Street Program. 

 

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The Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Agricultural Producers to Strengthen Markets and Create Jobs for Producers in 19 States

• By: admin
• On: 06/15/2023 15:58:40
• In: RD

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is making investments that will create new and better markets for agricultural producers and food businesses in 19 states across rural America.

 

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USDA to Host Listening Sessions on Proposal to Improve and Maintain Rural Rental Housing and Keep Tenants in Their Homes

• By: admin
• On: 06/15/2023 13:15:47
• In: RD

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA will host listening sessions on July 19 and July 25. USDA is seeking feedback on a proposal to make changes to programs that will help improve and maintain rural rental housing and keep tenants in their homes. 
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