The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded more than $51 million in housing assistance to non-profit organizations across the country to finance more affordable housing construction, provide rental assistance and facilitate supportive services delivery for very low-income seniors. Read on for more details from HUD.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched a nationwide bus tour focused on removing barriers to affordable housing stock.
The “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour” kicked off in Louisville, Ky., and will make stops in various communities for events and discussions on affordable housing needs.
Read on for details from HUD Secretary Ben Carson.
The U.S. Census Bureau has designated the National Association of Realtors as a national partner for the upcoming 2020 Census.
NAR is asking real estate agents nationwide to help drive Census participation in their respective communities.
Read on for more details from NAR.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson has announced a record grant agreement with Puerto Rico.
The deal announced will make an additional $8.2 billion available to help with disaster recovery efforts.
Read on for reaction from HUD Secretary Ben Carson, who also announced a new hire to oversee the disbursement process of disaster recovery funds to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
National Association of Realtors (NAR) President Vince Malta met recently with President Donald Trump at the White House as the administration announced plans to reform the National Environmental Policy Act.
NAR has argued that reforms to scale back undue regulatory burdens while retaining strong environmental quality standards will increase housing inventory.
Read on for more details from Malta’s appearance at the White House.
These funds will help residents of public housing and voucher-assisted housing increase their earned income and reduce their dependency on public assistance and rental subsidies. Read on for more details from HUD.
California’s rate of homelessness increased more than the total national increase of every other state combined.
While the rest of the country experienced a combined decrease in homelessness, significant increases were found in unsheltered and chronic homelessness on the West Coast.
Read on for details from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2019 Annual Homelessness Report to Congress.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated nearly $200 million in grant awards to 52 Native American tribes and tribally designated housing entities (TDHEs) for new housing construction, housing rehabilitation and critical infrastructure projects.
HUD announced the grants during the 2019 National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC) Legal Symposium in Las Vegas.
Read on for more details on the grants, which were awarded nationwide.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $131.3 million to 325 local public housing authorities across the country to provide affordable housing to 15,363 additional non-elderly persons with disabilities.
HUD Secretary Ben Carson made the national announcement during a recent visit to Detroit.
Read on for details about the assistance program.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced its 2020 president is Vince Malta, a former Realtor of the Year with the California Association of Realtors. Read on to learn about Malta and the other new leaders who were announced at NAR’s annual board meeting.
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