HUD Releases Income Limits for Fiscal Year 2024 – Institutes a New Annual Cap

CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Alert April 3, 2024 Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ) released Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Income Limits for a variety of HUD housing programs, including the Housing Credit and Multifamily Bond programs. Income limits determine the top-most income level for households eligible to receive HUD rental…

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Free Energy & Water Benchmarking Services Through HUD

On March 28, 2024, HUD’s Off of Multifamily Housing Programs sent out the following information: Energy and Water Benchmarking Assistance Opportunity Available Now    HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Program’s new energy and water benchmarking service is available at no cost to owners of properties participating in eligible Multifamily project-based rental assistance programs. Funded under the Biden-Harris Administration’s landmark Inflation Reduction Act, this new service is designed…

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HUD – Tenant Recertification Flexibilities

On March 25, 2024, HUD’s Office of Housing sent the following information: Owners and Operators, HUD would like to remind owners/agents participating in HUD Multifamily project-based rental assistance programs of flexibilities using recertifications to help support residents who are in rent arrears, and accompanying requirements: Interim recertifications. Tenants may request an interim recertification due to…

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Final Rule – Multifamily Housing Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Prioritization Criteria

CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – Regulatory Update March 20, 2024 Today, Rural Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing issued the following Stakeholder Announcement: The Rural Housing Service Office of Multifamily Housing (MFH) published a final rule on March 19, 2024 (Federal Register) to amend the current regulation for the MFH Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program…

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Plan to Attend the 2024 Annual Meeting & Legislative Conference – Register by April 30 to Receive “Early Bird” Discount!

CARH BROADCAST E-MAIL – Annual Meeting Update March 19, 2024 Dear Friends, We are excited to announce that the 2024 Council for Affordable Rural Housing (CARH) Annual Meeting & Legislative Conference will be held on June 24-26 at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City in Arlington, Virginia, conveniently located across the Potomac River from Washington, DC, and…

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