Housing commissioner says it is an important step in housing equity. The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently announced that its Office of Housing Counseling is awarding…
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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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HUD Announces $2.8 Billion for Homeless Services
Aims to boost housing supply and lower housing cost The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced last week that it will be distributing $2.8 billion to fund…
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HUD Awards $621,000 to Youth Housing Agencies
Those aging out of foster care are particularly at risk. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced last week that its Foster Youth to Independence Program…
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VA Awards $431 Million to Veteran Homeless Services
The grant money will be distributed to 258 non-profit organizations. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that they completed the distribution of $431 million in grants…
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Administration Launches Solar Energy Initiatives
The goal is to cut energy costs and create jobs while addressing climate change. President Biden’s administration is launching several initiatives that intend to increase the use of…
Read MoreHUD Awards $4 Million for Radon Testing
Nine public housing agencies resourced for testing and mitigation The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $4 million to nine public housing programs for radon…
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Maryland condominium levied monthly fine against child bone transplant patient. Last week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development stepped in to enforce the Fair Housing Act at…
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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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Congress Concerned by Current VA Home Loan Program
Veterans turning to other options besides VA mortgage program. A letter from members of Congress to Secretary Denis McDonough of the Department of Veterans Affairs was released on…
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