Affordable Housing Headlines
May 23, 2023 — Roll Call
Appropriators face close votes on spending bills in committee
May 16, 2023 — USDA
USDA to Bring New Jobs and Improved Infrastructure to Rural Partners Network Communities
May 16, 2023 — The Chicago Tribune
Housing Authority of Cook County’s Richard J. Monocchio takes on HUD role
May 16, 2023 — The White House
Biden-Harris Administration Roadmap to Support Good Jobs
May 15, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Makes Historic, $11 Billion Investment to Advance Clean Energy Across Rural America Through Investing in America Agenda
May 15, 2023 – Department of Treasury
Treasury Department Announces Awards to Connect More Families and Businesses to High-Speed Internet as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda
May 11, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces More than $837 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Improve Housing Quality and Reduce Energy Costs for Underserved Communities
May 10, 2023 — HUD
HUD Strengthens Standards and Aligns Inspection Regulations for Evaluating Conditions in HUD Assisted and Insured Housing
May 10, 2023 – Rural Development
USDA to Help Build and Improve Water and Wastewater Infrastructure for People in Rural America
May 4, 2023 — Rural Development
USDA Seeks Applications for Technical Assistance Grants to Expand Access to Safe, Affordable and Equitable Housing for People in Rural America
May 3, 2023 — HUD
HUD Allocates $382 Million to Help States Produce Affordable Housing
April 27, 2023 — Nixon Peabody Affordable Housing Alert
HUD Announces Plan to Overhaul its Section 504 Regulations
April 17, 2023 – USDA Rural Development
USDA Offers New Funding to Promote the Expansion of High-Speed Internet in Rural Areas
April 17, 2023 – HUD
HUD Announces $486 Million in Grants and $43 Million for Stability Vouchers to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
April 17, 2023 — HUD
Fact Sheet: HUD Announces $486 Million in Grants and $43 Million for Stability Vouchers to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
April 5, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces Public Comment Period Extended by 2 Weeks Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Proposed Rule
April 3, 2022 — HUD
HUD Commemorates National Fair Housing Month 2023 and the 55th Anniversary of the Signing of the Fair Housing Act
March 29, 2023 – FASB
FASB Improves Accounting for Investments in Tax Credit Structures
March 29, 2023 – Nixon Peabody
HUD reinstates 2013 Disparate Impact Rule: Everything old is new again
March 28, 2023 — Nixon Peabody
HUD Proposes New Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) Rule
March 28, 2023 — HUD
HUD Starts Process to Strengthen Standards for Conditions in HUD Assisted and Insured Housing
March 27, 2023 — HUD
HUD Publishes Updated Guidance for Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Contract Renewals
March 23, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Commends Biden Administration for Reinstating Critical Fair Housing Rule to Root out Systemic Housing Discrimination
March 22, 2023 — Department of Treasury
Emergency Rental Assistance: Supporting Renting Families, Driving Lasting Reform
March 22, 2023 — Department of Treasury
At Low Income Housing Forum, Deputy Secretary Adeyemo Announces Nearly 10.8 Million Emergency Rental Assistance Program Payments to Families at Risk of Eviction
March 21, 2023 – Fannie Mae Multifamily
A New Milestone for our Positive Rent Payment Pilot
March 20, 2023 – HUD
New High-Speed Internet Guide Highlights Unprecedented Funding to Support Underserved Communities
March 17, 2023 — HUD
HUD Restores “Discriminatory Effects” Rule
March 15, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces Overhaul of Disaster Recovery Program to Better Deliver for Impacted Communities
March 15, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Urges Democrats to Secure Critical Housing Investments in President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 14, 2023 — Shelterforce
New AFFH Rules: What You Need to Know
March 13, 2023 — HUD
HUD Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget in Brief
March 10, 2023 — The White House
The American Rescue Plan (ARP): Top 15 Highlights from 2 Years of Recovery
March 9, 2023 — HUD
Statement by Secretary Marcia Fudge on the President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Lowers Housing Costs and Expands Access to Affordable Rent and Home Ownership
March 9, 2023 — The Hill
Here’s What Biden’s 2024 Budget Does on Taxes
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
March 9, 2023 — Office of Management & Budget
President’s Budget Bluprint
March 8, 2023 — HUD
Secretary Fudge Pens Open Letter on Addressing Junk Fees That Renters Face
March 8, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Affordable Housing Alert
HPD Implements Private Housing Finance Law Amendment Permitting Collection of Rental Assistance Rents Above Legal Rents
March 8, 2023 — Fannie Mae Multifamily Wire
Introducing a New Option for Converting SARMs to a 5-Year Fixed
March 6, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions, Investments to Create Fairer Markets, Lower Prices
March 3, 2023 — Yardi Matrix
Insurance Rates Soar Where Climate Risk Abounds
March 2, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Tax Credit Alert
New Opportunities for Renewable Energy Tax Credits on Low-income Developments
March 27, 2023 — HUD
HUD Publishes Updated Guidance for Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Contract Renewals
March 23, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Commends Biden Administration for Reinstating Critical Fair Housing Rule to Root out Systemic Housing Discrimination
March 21, 2023 – Fannie Mae Multifamily
A New Milestone for our Positive Rent Payment Pilot
March 20, 2023 – HUD
New High-Speed Internet Guide Highlights Unprecedented Funding to Support Underserved Communities
March 17, 2023 — HUD
HUD Restores “Discriminatory Effects” Rule
March 15, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces Overhaul of Disaster Recovery Program to Better Deliver for Impacted Communities
March 15, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Urges Democrats to Secure Critical Housing Investments in President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 14, 2023 — Shelterforce
New AFFH Rules: What You Need to Know
March 13, 2023 — HUD
HUD Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget in Brief
March 10, 2023 — The White House
The American Rescue Plan (ARP): Top 15 Highlights from 2 Years of Recovery
March 9, 2023 — HUD
Statement by Secretary Marcia Fudge on the President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Lowers Housing Costs and Expands Access to Affordable Rent and Home Ownership
March 9, 2023 — The Hill
Here’s What Biden’s 2024 Budget Does on Taxes
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
March 9, 2023 — Office of Management & Budget
President’s Budget Bluprint
March 8, 2023 — HUD
Secretary Fudge Pens Open Letter on Addressing Junk Fees That Renters Face
March 8, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Affordable Housing Alert
HPD Implements Private Housing Finance Law Amendment Permitting Collection of Rental Assistance Rents Above Legal Rents
March 8, 2023 — Fannie Mae Multifamily Wire
Introducing a New Option for Converting SARMs to a 5-Year Fixed
March 6, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions, Investments to Create Fairer Markets, Lower Prices
March 3, 2023 — Yardi Matrix
Insurance Rates Soar Where Climate Risk Abounds
March 2, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Tax Credit Alert
New Opportunities for Renewable Energy Tax Credits on Low-income Developments
February 28, 2023 — Federal Housing Finance Agency
FHFA Announces $545 Million for Affordable Housing Programs
February 28, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards more than $794 Million for Affordable Housing Activities in Native American Communities
February 24, 2023 — HousingWire
FHFA Delays Implementing New Products Rule (sort of)
February 23, 2023 — Fannie Mae Multifamily Wire
Looking Ahead on Duty to Serve
February 16, 2023 — Fast Company
Apartment construction is booming, but that won’t change your rent
February 15, 2023 – Congressional Budget Office
The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2023 to 2033
February 15, 2023 — USDA
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Nomination of Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small to Serve as Deputy Secretary of USDA
February 14, 2023 — EPA
EPA Announces Initial Program Design of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
February 9, 2023 — HUD
HUD Issues Updated Guidance to Enhance Use of Supportive Services Programs at Properties for Low-Income Seniors
February 6, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Delivers on its Promises to Invest in Rural People, Climate-Smart Solutions, and America’s Food System
February 3, 2023 — Rural Development
USDA Launches Rural Data Gateway to Strengthen Partnerships and Expand Access to Resources for People in Rural America
February 2, 2023 — Department of Treasury
Treasury Welcomes Clear Guidance on Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax, Tax Credit Protections
February 2, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards $315 Million in Historic Grants to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
February 1, 2023 –– HUD
HUD Announces New Resources for Advancing Housing Protections for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
January 30, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $2.7 Billion to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure
January 27, 2023 — Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae Multifamily Closes 2022 With $69 Billion in Volume
January 19, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces New Proposed “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” Rule, Taking a Major Step Towards Rooting Out Longstanding Inequities in Housing and Fostering Inclusive Communities
January 19, 2023 – Federal Housing Finance Agency
FHFA Announces Enhancements to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Radon Standards for Multifamily Properties
January 13, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces $568 Million Available to Address Lead-based Paint and Additional Housing-related Hazards
January 4, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards $24.7 Million to Provide Affordable Housing to Support Community Living for Non-Elderly People with Disabilities
March 23, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Commends Biden Administration for Reinstating Critical Fair Housing Rule to Root out Systemic Housing Discrimination
March 21, 2023 – Fannie Mae Multifamily
A New Milestone for our Positive Rent Payment Pilot
March 20, 2023 – HUD
New High-Speed Internet Guide Highlights Unprecedented Funding to Support Underserved Communities
March 17, 2023 — HUD
HUD Restores “Discriminatory Effects” Rule
March 15, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces Overhaul of Disaster Recovery Program to Better Deliver for Impacted Communities
March 15, 2023 — House Financial Services Committee
Ranking Member Waters Urges Democrats to Secure Critical Housing Investments in President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 14, 2023 — Shelterforce
New AFFH Rules: What You Need to Know
March 13, 2023 — HUD
HUD Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget in Brief
March 10, 2023 — The White House
The American Rescue Plan (ARP): Top 15 Highlights from 2 Years of Recovery
March 9, 2023 — HUD
Statement by Secretary Marcia Fudge on the President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Lowers Housing Costs and Expands Access to Affordable Rent and Home Ownership
March 9, 2023 — The Hill
Here’s What Biden’s 2024 Budget Does on Taxes
March 9, 2023 — The White House
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
March 9, 2023 — Office of Management & Budget
President’s Budget Bluprint
March 8, 2023 — HUD
Secretary Fudge Pens Open Letter on Addressing Junk Fees That Renters Face
March 8, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Affordable Housing Alert
HPD Implements Private Housing Finance Law Amendment Permitting Collection of Rental Assistance Rents Above Legal Rents
March 8, 2023 — Fannie Mae Multifamily Wire
Introducing a New Option for Converting SARMs to a 5-Year Fixed
March 6, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions, Investments to Create Fairer Markets, Lower Prices
March 3, 2023 — Yardi Matrix
Insurance Rates Soar Where Climate Risk Abounds
March 2, 2023 — Nixon Peabody – Tax Credit Alert
New Opportunities for Renewable Energy Tax Credits on Low-income Developments
February 28, 2023 — Federal Housing Finance Agency
FHFA Announces $545 Million for Affordable Housing Programs
February 28, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards more than $794 Million for Affordable Housing Activities in Native American Communities
February 24, 2023 — HousingWire
FHFA Delays Implementing New Products Rule (sort of)
February 23, 2023 — Fannie Mae Multifamily Wire
Looking Ahead on Duty to Serve
February 16, 2023 — Fast Company
Apartment construction is booming, but that won’t change your rent
February 15, 2023 – Congressional Budget Office
The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2023 to 2033
February 15, 2023 — USDA
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Nomination of Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small to Serve as Deputy Secretary of USDA
February 14, 2023 — EPA
EPA Announces Initial Program Design of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
February 9, 2023 — HUD
HUD Issues Updated Guidance to Enhance Use of Supportive Services Programs at Properties for Low-Income Seniors
February 6, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Delivers on its Promises to Invest in Rural People, Climate-Smart Solutions, and America’s Food System
February 3, 2023 — Rural Development
USDA Launches Rural Data Gateway to Strengthen Partnerships and Expand Access to Resources for People in Rural America
February 2, 2023 — Department of Treasury
Treasury Welcomes Clear Guidance on Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax, Tax Credit Protections
February 2, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards $315 Million in Historic Grants to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
February 1, 2023 –– HUD
HUD Announces New Resources for Advancing Housing Protections for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
January 30, 2023 — Rural Development
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $2.7 Billion to Improve and Expand Rural Electric Infrastructure
January 27, 2023 — Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae Multifamily Closes 2022 With $69 Billion in Volume
January 19, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces New Proposed “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” Rule, Taking a Major Step Towards Rooting Out Longstanding Inequities in Housing and Fostering Inclusive Communities
January 19, 2023 – Federal Housing Finance Agency
FHFA Announces Enhancements to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Radon Standards for Multifamily Properties
January 13, 2023 — HUD
HUD Announces $568 Million Available to Address Lead-based Paint and Additional Housing-related Hazards
January 4, 2023 — HUD
HUD Awards $24.7 Million to Provide Affordable Housing to Support Community Living for Non-Elderly People with Disabilities