HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Iowa Disaster Survivors
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced the implementation of federal disaster assistance to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas of Iowa affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on December 15, 2021.
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HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Nebraska Disaster Survivors
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced the implementation of federal disaster assistance to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas of Nebraska affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on December 15, 2021.
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Statement from Secretary Marcia L. Fudge on Black Homeownership Remaining Lower Than a Decade Ago Despite the U.S. Homeownership Rate Experiencing Largest Annual Increase on Record
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge on Thursday released the following statement on the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) 2022 Snapshot of Race and Home Buying in America report, which examines current racial disparities in the housing market.
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Federal Housing Administration Takes Steps to Remove Barriers to Homeownership for Those with Student Loan Debt
WASHINGTON - The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on Friday announced updates to its student loan monthly payment calculations to take steps to remove barriers and provide more access to affordable single family FHA-insured mortgage financing for creditworthy individuals with student loan debt, which has a disproportionate impact on people of color.
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HUD and Council on Foundations Announce Winners of Secretary's Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships
WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Council on Foundations announced the 2021 winners of the Secretary's Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships.
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HUD Charges New York Landlord with Disability Discrimination
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is charging a landlord in Niagara Falls, New York, with violating the Fair Housing Act by denying a tenant's reasonable accommodation request to keep an assistance animal and retaliating against the tenant by evicting her.
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Adrianne Todman Sworn in as Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Today, Adrianne Todman was officially sworn in as the twelfth Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
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HUD Awards $1.1 Billion in American Rescue Plan Funds for Emergency Housing Vouchers
WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge today announced the awarding of the first tranche of American Rescue Plan funds for Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
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HUD Restores Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Requirement
WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced that HUD published an interim final rule on Thursday to restore the implementation of the Fair Housing Acts Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) requirement.
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HUD Charges Texas Rental Property Owner with Discriminating Against Family with Children
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that is charging an owner of a six-bedroom rental home in Frisco, Texas, with violating the Fair Housing Act by refusing to rent to a woman and her ten children.
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Federal Housing Administration Revises Standard Single Family Servicing Policies
WASHINGTON - The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) today announced the publication of its update to the Servicing and Loss Mitigation section of the FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1.
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HUD Accelerates Access to Puerto Rico Disaster Relief Funds
WASHINGTON - The Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced the obligation of $8.2 billion in Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) funds for Puerto Rico, along with the removal of onerous restrictions unique to Puerto Rico that limited the island's access to CDBG-DR recovery funds that were allocated following Hurricane Maria in September 2017.
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HUD Selects Thirty Public Housing Agencies to Join the Expansion of the Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration Program
WASHINGTON - Today, HUD announced the first thirty public housing agencies to join a small group of innovative agencies as part of the Moving to Work (MTW) demonstration program.
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HUD Reaches Agreement with Oklahoma Housing Providers for Alleged Religious Discrimination
WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced today that the Department has reached a Conciliation Agreement with Vintage Housing, Inc., and Wilhoit Properties, Inc, the owner and manager of Cardinal Heights and Carriage Crossing senior apartments in Collinsville and Coweta, Oklahoma, resolving allegations that they removed bibles and christian reading material from the properties' common areas.
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HUD Secretary Ben Carson Introduces Find Shelter Tool to Help Community Members Locate Service Providers and Local Resources
WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today introduced the Find Shelter tool, a new resource developed by the Department to help individuals and families in need to locate nearby resources.
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Secretary Ben Carson's Bus Tour Arrives in Riverside for Faith and Public-Private Partnerships Discussion
RIVERSIDE - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited Riverside, California, as part of his "Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour."
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Secretary Ben Carson's Affordable Housing Bus Tour Arrives in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited San Diego, California, as part of his "Driving Affordable Housing Across America" Bus Tour.
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