HUD

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has announced three new Regional HUD Directors, for the Southeast, Mountain, and Northwest Regions.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary Sandra B. Henriquez has announced an additional three public housing agencies (PHA) that have been chosen to participate in HUD’s Moving To Work (MTW) program.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has extended the application deadline for $4 million available under the HOPE VI Main Street Grants program until March 3, as well as provides statutory and regulatory requirements, threshold requirements, and rating factors applicable to funding of grant applications.

President Obama has announced plans to freeze domestic discretionary spending at its current level for three years.

Check out our YouTube Channel to view our 2009 Affordable Housing Vision Awards addresses from Lisa B. Alberghini, President of the Planning Office for Urban Affairs, Inc. and David A. Smith. CEO of CAS Financial Advisory Services.

HUD is issuing for public comment a comprehensive set of revised closing documents for use in Federal Housing Administration (FHA) multifamily rental projects.

The Hurricane Damaged Historic Bastrop High project in Bastrop, Louisiana will completely renovate the old Bastrop High School building as part of a HOPE VI Main Street Grant.

HUD has published a new working paper entitled “U.S. Rental Housing Characteristics: Supply, Vacancy, and Affordability.” The paper reports these findings as part of its overview of the current rental housing market dynamics, in relation to supply, local conditions, the national assisted rental housing stock, and both need and demand for affordable rental housing.

U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that nearly 200 apartment units in New York City will become more energy efficient as the result of $3.6 million in funding being awarded today to Jonathan Rose Companies, a New York-based property owner and developer.

Kentucky Housing Corporation recently announced the reopening of the waiting list for the Section 8 Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program. Kentucky administers the Section 8 program in 87 counties across the state.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released an update of the Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) data.

HUD has published its quarterly report of all of its approved regulatory waivers.