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HUD

HUD Issues BABA Implementation Guidance  

HUD recently issued PIH Notice 2024-01 providing guidance to PHAs regarding the Buy America Preference (BAP) requirement of the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA).

Federal Housing Finance Agency

FHFA Report Summarizes RFI Responses to Resident-Centered Practices  

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a summary of responses received to their May 30, 2023, Request for Input (RFI) on resident-centered practices at multifamily properties backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

congress-capitol

Urgent Advocacy Needed on AHCIA 

Congress returns this week to address government funding deadlines set for January 19 and February 2.

Kentucky

Kentucky Publishes Policy Document for CDBG-DR

The Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Department for Local Government (DLG) published the application and policy document for the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program for multifamily new construction activities.

Minnesota

Minnesota Announces Availability of $41 Million in Bond Proceeds

Minnesota Housing announced the availability of up to $41 million in General Obligation (GO) bond proceeds to help finance public housing rehabilitation costs.

Oregon

Oregon Announces Deadline for CCPC Submission Requirements

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced the deadline for the 2023 Owner’s Annual Certification of Continuing Program Compliance (CCPC) submission requirements.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Housing Announces Consultation Meeting

New Hampshire Housing announced a scheduled meeting with community stakeholders and partners who work to combat homelessness, create affordable housing and build community development.

Treasury and IRS Provide Guidance for Clean Energy Producers

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2024-9 that provides procedures for applicable entities to claim the statutory exception to the application of the phaseouts for elective payment projects that begin construction during calendar year 2024 that fail to satisfy the domestic content requirement.

congress-capitol

New Year, Same Congressional To-Do List

Happy New Year! Both the House and Senate remain in recess this week. When they return next week, they’ll have just ten legislative days ahead of the first of two FY 2024 continuing resolution deadlines on January 19.

Oregon

Oregon Announces Deadline for CCPC Submission Requirements

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced the deadline for the 2023 Owner’s Annual Certification of Continuing Program Compliance (CCPC) submission requirements.

Kentucky

Kentucky Publishes Policy Document for CDBG-DR

The Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Department for Local Government (DLG) published the application and policy document for the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program for multifamily new construction activities.

Minnesota

Minnesota Announces Availability of $41 Million in Bond Proceeds

Minnesota Housing announced the availability of up to $41 million in General Obligation (GO) bond proceeds to help finance public housing rehabilitation costs.

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