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Comments on Proposed Rule Modifying PHA Selection Criteria for Applicants with Convictions, Arrest Records Due June 10 

HUD published a proposed rule that would amend the regulations governing admission to certain HUD-supported housing for applicants with criminal records or histories of involvement with the criminal justice system and evictions based on illegal drug use, drug-related criminal activity or other criminal activity.

General News

BPC Hosts Chat with HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman – April 23 

Attend the event in-person or join virtually, as Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) executive director Dennis Shea hosts a fireside chat with new HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman discussing HUD’s approach and strategies in addressing the housing shortage on April 23 at 10 a.m. ET.

HUD

HUD Updates GRRP NOFOs

In April, HUD published updates to the three Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) Elements, Leading Edge and Comprehensive.

HUD

HUD Publishes Guidance on Compliance with the New Radon Policy

HUD published the Interim Best Practices for Documenting Compliance with the Departmental Radon Policy in HEROS.

HUD

HUD Publishes FY 2024 AAFs

HUD published the Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. AAFs are used to adjust rents for housing assistance payments (HAP) contracts.

HUD

HUD Highlights Congressional Changes to RAD Statute, Implementation Guidance Forthcoming

HUD’s Office of Housing detailed the recent changes to the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) statute included in the FY 2024 Appropriations bill.

HUD

HUD Publishes 2024 Income Limits, Implements Ten Percent Cap

HUD published the 2024 Income Limits, which determine eligibility for assisted housing programs, including the Public Housing, Section 8 project-based, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Section 202 housing for the elderly and Section 811 housing for persons with disabilities programs, as well as Multifamily Tax Subsidy Project (MTSP) income limits that determine eligibility for LIHTC and tax-exempt private activity bond (PAB)-financed properties.

HUD

HUD to Host Innovative Housing Showcase: June 7-9

HUD announced it will once again host the

Presidential Seal

Biden-Harris Administration Releases FY 2025 Budget Request; Housing Featured in State of the Union

Earlier this week, the Biden-Harris administration released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget request, which serves as a marker for policy priorities, especially during a presidential election year.

HUD

Secretary Fudge to Retire on March 22

HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge announced her retirement and resignation from the position of Secretary of HUD, effective March 22, 2024.

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Biden-Harris Administration Extends FFB Risk-Sharing Program Indefinitely

The Biden-Harris administration announced new actions to boost housing supply and lower housing costs, including an indefinite expansion of the Federal Financing Bank (FFB) Risk-Sharing program.

HUD

HUD Publishes Budget Based Rent Adjustments for Mark-to-Market (M2M) Properties Notice, Training March 12

HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published Housing Notice 2024-05, which allows budget-based rent adjustments (BBRA) for Section 8 project-based rental assistance housing assistance payment contracts at properties subject to a M2M Use Agreement.

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