HUD: Office of Production FY25 Q3 Data Posted

Multifamily Production has published the New FY 25 Q3 data on HUD.gov. The file has been split into two and is now available as FHA MF Firm Commitments and Endorsements Database, and Quarterly Firm Commitments and Endorsements as prepared by the Office of Residential Care Facilities (ORCF). Please direct any questions to MFProductionHQ@hud.gov and note that this version…

HUD: HOTMA Forms Updated on MFH Drafting Table

    The Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (MFH) published updated Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA) related forms to the Drafting Table to ensure stakeholders have adequate time to consider and offer comment on proposed changes to these forms. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the forms were made available…

USDA Seeks Applications for Funding to Help Rural Towns Strengthen Housing and Economic Development

STAKEHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENT USDA Seeks Applications for Funding to Help Rural Towns Strengthen Housing and Economic Development WASHINGTON, July 8, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development invites applications for grants to provide strong rural communities the leadership and technical know-how to keep growing. The funding is being made available through the Rural Community…

Revisions to the Calculation of Annual Household Income and Net Family Assets in the Section 515 Rural Rental Housing and Section 514/516 Farm Labor Housing Programs

CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Alert June 30, 2025 In today’s Federal Register, the Rural Housing Service (RHS) published a Proposed Rule entitled, Revisions to the Calculation of Annual Household Income and Net Family Assets in the Section 515 Rural Rental Housing and Section 514/516 Farm Labor Housing Programs. The changes are to align RHS’…

1) RD Multifamily Housing Handbook 2-3560 Chapter 6 Updates; 2) Realignment of Multifamily MIP to Further Rental Housing Development and Financing

CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Alert June 27, 2025 1) Rural Development Multifamily Housing Handbook 2-3560 Chapter 6 Updates The Rural Housing Service (RHS) issued a Stakeholder Announcement on June 24th entitled, Rural Development Multifamily Housing Handbook 2-3560 Chapter 6 Updates. The Announcement states: “The Rural Housing Service (RHS) Office of the Multifamily Housing (MFH)…

HUD Publishes Federal Register Notice Documenting Waivers from RAD Supplemental Notice 4C

HUD has published FR-6503-N-01 Rental Assistance Demonstration: Supplemental Guidance on Revised RAD Notice in the Federal Register. The purpose of this Federal Register Notice is to document any new statutory or regulatory waivers included in RAD Supplemental Notice 4C- Housing 2025-01/PIH 2025-03, which can take effect 10 days following publication in the Federal Register. The…