CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Update Rural Development (RD), recently published a May 12, 2021, Unnumbered Letter (UL) entitled, “Supervised Bank Accounts.” The UL replaces any previous ULs on this subject. According to RD, the UL was reissued in response to questions on Supervised Bank Accounts and the need for RD employees to provide identification.…
REMINDER Dear CARH Members: The May 31, 2021, extended deadline for the CARH Scholarship Foundation scholarship applications is quickly approaching! If you have not already done so, please contact your on-site property managers to let them know about the CARH Scholarships so that they can safely encourage their residents to apply immediately! Click here for…
The following announcement was sent from Nancie-Ann Bodell, Deputy Administrator, Multifamily Housing, Rural Housing Service: Multifamily Housing Partners, We appreciate your commitment to providing quality affordable housing through this difficult time. You may have seen news reports that the CDC’s temporary halt in residential evictions has been challenged in court. We would like to remind…
Last week, HUD Secretary Fudge and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Becerra announced a partnership to ensure that the national COVID-19 response delivers equitable and comprehensive care to those experiencing disproportionate impact, including HUD-assisted households. Click here for more infomration, including how to host a vaccine confidence or access event.
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Alert 1) Rural Development Multifamily Housing Updated Organization Chart RD’s Multifamily Housing (MFH) Office updated their organization chart as of April 30, 2021. The updated chart reflects the most current staffing assignments within MFH. Please note, staff names have been hyperlinked with their email addresses for convenience. 2) New USDA…
Today, the Department of Treasury, in conjuction with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, announced an additional $21.6 billion in Emergency Rental Assistance allocation. Click here for a Fact Sheet, and click here for updated FAQs.
The Hill – May 5, 2021 Federal judge vacates CDC’s eviction moratorium
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – CARH News The March/April 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: Pandemic Year Two – Where We Stand Now A Cybersecurity…
CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Member Update One of the many benefits of national CARH membership is the opportunity for companies to participate in CARH’s Preferred Buyers program. We have been able to combine the size and strength of our membership to negotiate national supplier agreements at preferred pricing with large national vendors: HD Supply, ONLINE…
BROADCAST EMAIL – Regulatory Update On April 23, 2021, Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia Fudge announced that on June 1, 2021, HUD will resume Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) inspections. The Secretary also issued a letter to all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Multifamily property owners/agents (POAs) regarding the importance of…