HUD Announces $15 Million for “Age in Place” Home Modification

The funding opportunity will assist nonprofits and program authorities Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced last week $15 million in grants to…

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Labor Department Invests in Apprenticeships for Women

Awards $3.4 million to women’s recruitment, training, and retention. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh announced last week that the Department of Labor is adding $3.4 million to the…

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Housing Starts Drop Nearly 10 Percent

New construction is at the lowest level since June 2020. The Commerce Department reported the number of housing starts decreased sharply in July. Measured on an annualized rate,…

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Insufficient Workers Hamper Infrastructure Industry

Funds get allocated but projects hard to get started.  Contractors are reporting a lack of workers which is hindering the start of infrastructure projects even as funding for…

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HUD Launches New Affordable Housing Program

Our Way Home initiative established across the country. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge recently announced the establishment of the Our Way Home initiative. A part of…

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White House Celebrates Six Months of Infrastructure Bill

Over $110 billion in funds have been released for projects. President Biden’s administration celebrated the six-month anniversary of the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law last week, speaking…

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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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