Lead-based paints and other housing health hazards are the target of the studies. On Wednesday, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the awarding of $15.7 million…
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HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Vermont
Foreclosure relief and mortgage insurance available. After President Biden issued a major disaster declaration last week for certain counties in Vermont, the Department of Housing and Urban Development…
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HUD Aids Communities Affected by Hurricane Ida
Department issues 27 waivers to assist recovery efforts. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on Tuesday that it would be taking new actions to help…
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HUD Announces $2.7 Billion for Homeless Services
Grants will go to organizations providing services and housing under the 2021 Continuum of Care Program. The Continuum of Care Program is the largest source of federal grant…
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CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium for Final Time
3.2 million Americans fear eviction in the near future. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it would be extending protections for renters…
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Federal Court to Hear Fair Housing Challenge
Missouri college files suit on religious issues related to gender. A private Christian college in Missouri has filed suit in federal court regarding a Fair Housing regulation that…
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HUD Announces Policy Rollback for Equal Access
Reaffirms adminstration commitment to equal access regardless of sexual orientation or gender indentity. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge recently announced the rollback of a policy that…
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Labor Department Holds Forum for Construction Industry
Cooperatively offering federal guidance with HUD and SBA. U.S. Department of Labor agencies in the Southwest hosted the 2021Virtual Construction Forum this past week to facilitate understanding of…
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President Addresses Affordable Housing Shortage
Program would provide financial incentives to local governments. President Biden is proposing a plan that includes changes to zoning laws to ease a national affordable housing shortage. The…
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HUD Provides COVID Relief for Native Hawaiians
President’s American Rescue Plan invests $5 million for housing. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge reported the investment of $5 million in funding for Native Hawaiians. The…
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