August 11, 2022
The Biden administration recently announced HUD efforts to connect families served by HUD programs to solar power and help lower their electricity bills. "As extreme heat continues to affect tens of millions of Americans, hitting low-income families harder than others, President Biden is...
Compliance
August 11, 2022
In the last year, HUD has directed more attention to how federally assisted housing providers are marketing their sites and operating their waitlists. Earlier this year, HUD released its first ever Equity Action Plan in coordination with the Biden administration’s whole-of-government equity...
Recent Court Rulings
August 11, 2022
HUD says owners may terminate tenancy for any of the following types of criminal activity by a covered person (that is, a tenant, household member, guest, or other person under the tenant’s control):
1. Any criminal activity that threatens the health,...
In the News
August 11, 2022
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently reminded HUD of some ways it could improve its operations. In November 2021, GAO reported that 67 percent of its recommendations for HUD made four years prior were implemented. And HUD has implemented four of GAO’s 13 priority...
In the News
August 11, 2022
HUD recently released an agenda for economic justice that describes actions the department will take to help low-income renters build assets, along with a Notice of Funding Opportunity for $113 million for the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program to help HUD-assisted families increase earned...
