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NLIHC Releases Out of Reach 2011 Report

The National Low Income Housing Coalition today released “Out of Reach 2011.”

HUD

New Issue of HUD’s Cityscape Spotlights Homelessness

The research symposium in the newest issue of Cityscape, published by HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research, focuses on homelessness “” a complex social issue that adversely affects most Americans, although circumstances vary.

Ohio

Ohio Issues 2012 QAP and 2011 HDGF Guidelines; Seeks Comments

The Ohio Housing Finance Agency has released its 2012 Qualified Allocation Plan and 2011 Housing Development Gap Financing Guidelines.

Texas

TDHCA Announces Executive Director to Step Down in June

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Executive Director Michael Gerber has announced his intention to step down from his position in June.

HUD

HUD Publishes Comments on Small Area FMR Demo Project

HUD’s responses to comments filed in response to a May 18, 2010, notice (75 FR 27808) announcing HUD’s intent to operate a small area FMR demonstration project in several metropolitan areas.

congress-capitol

Spring Affordable Housing Policy & Underwriting Forum Slides Now Available

NH&RA is pleased to make available the slides presented at the recent 2011 NCAHMA Spring Affordable Housing Policy & Underwriting Forum, April 27-28 in Washington, DC. Slides will be available to the public for a limited time only, and then only available to NH&RA members.

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Veterans Vouchers Get Boost in FY-2011 Continuing Resolution

HUD’s Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program got an unexpected funding 33.5% cut from fiscal year 2010’s $75 million, to $50 million in the fiscal 2011 spending bill.

Maryland

Maryland Schedules Hearings for Sustainable Growth Plan

The Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) is holding eight open houses around the state for the public to find out the soon-to-be released PlanMaryland draft. Attendees will be given the opportunity to learn about the draft plan and talk to state officials about what PlanMaryland means for our future.

Kentucky

Kentucky Schedules WAP Plan Hearing

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed state plan for the program year 2011 Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Formula Grant for Low Income Persons, Title IV, Part A, Public Law 94-385, and on an amendment to the 2009-2012 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) WAP.

Massachusetts

Corcoran Jennison President Marty Jones Named New Head of MassDevelopment

NH&RA congratulates Corcoran Jennison President Marty Jones on her appointment as the new head of MassDevelopment.

HUD

HUD Posts Response to Comments On Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Demonstration Project

HUD has issued a notice which provides the Department’s responses to comments filed in response to a May 18, 2010, notice (75 FR 27808) announcing HUD’s intent to operate a small area FMR demonstration project in several metropolitan areas.

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