The ACTION Campaign, which CARH is a steering committee member, put out the following: ACTION ACTION Alert: Urgent Housing Credit Advocacy Needed! Legislators and the White House have been in close communication over the last few days with a goal of releasing a new framework for a downsized Build Back Better reconciliation bill as soon…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Member Update We will soon mail your invoice for CARH’s 2022 national membership renewals. We understand that many companies may have changed the way they have handled processing and paying their invoices over the past year and may prefer to only receive invoices via email. Therefore, we’d like to give you…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Update On October 12th, by a voice vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed Xochitl Torres Small as USDA’s new Under Secretary for Rural Development (RD). According to RD, prior to this position, Xochitl was a United States Representative for the fifth largest district in the country [New Mexico’s 2nd District]. In…
CARH’s Broadcast Email—Legislative Alert CARH, as well as many other housing organizations, have been working around the clock on advocating that appropriate funding is provided for all housing programs and that the Housing Credit and Housing Bond programs are enhanced. Specifically, yesterday the ACTION Campaign, which CARH is a steering committee member, put out a…
The following information was sent by the ACTION Campaign, which CARH is a steering committee member. We urge all CARH members to reach out to your members of Congress and address these talking points: Negotiations surrounding the $3.5 trillion legislative package known as the Build Back Better Act are ongoing – with Members of Congress looking to…
BROADCAST EMAIL – Regulatory Update FHFA sent out the following announcement on 2022 Multifamily Loan Purchase Caps: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that the 2022 multifamily loan purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) will be $78 billion for each Enterprise, for a combined total of $156 billion to…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published Frequently Asked Questions for the COVID-19 Supplemental Payments Notice. The draft version of the HUD 52671-E CSP Request is now available and includes a built-in minimum expected funding calculator. Automated tabulation features in the form may not work in all PDF readers. To ensure full functionality, use of…
BROADCAST EMAIL – Regulatory Update Today, Dan Rogers, Director, Production and Preservation Division in Rural Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing sent out the following deadline notice to applicants that have communicated a need to close on projects by the end of the year and have outstanding issues: Applicant Follow Up: October 15 Deadline The Office…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – CARH News The August/September 2021 digital edition of CARH News, the Council for Affordable and Rural Housing’s (CARH) bimonthly digital newsletter, is now available online on CARH’s website, www.carh.org, or for viewing by clicking here. In this issue, you will find: As Supreme Court Strikes Down CDC Eviction Moratorium, States and…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Update In yesterday’s Federal Register, the Department of Housing & Urban Development published a Notice that establishes operating cost adjustment factors (OCAFs) for project-based assistance contracts issued under Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 and renewed under the Multifamily Assisted Housing Reform and Affordability Act of…