by Audra Garrison | Aug 3, 2023 | Industry News
On July 20, 2023, Rural Development Multifamily Housing leadership held a meeting providing a quarterly update to our external partners. The update included information about leadership changes, budgets, new tools and resources, Multifamily Physical Inspection...
by Audra Garrison | Aug 3, 2023 | Industry News
Please find the subject updates below: Administration Announces Action to Protect RentersThe White House released a fact sheet highlighting actions to protect renters, available HERE. Actions include:Several agencies released guidance or best practices to...
by Audra Garrison | Jul 27, 2023 | Industry News
Rural Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing recently posted revisions to the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP) Origination and Servicing Handbook. Chapters 3 and 8 of the Handbook have been updated to clarify the documentation lenders...
by Audra Garrison | Jul 27, 2023 | Industry News
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) is seeking industry comments on their revised Recommended Practices in Housing Credit administration. The Recommended Practices and accompanying survey document are attached and cover all areas of state...
by Audra Garrison | Jun 22, 2023 | Industry News
The first application review period (wave) for the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) Elements Awards will close in approximately two weeks at 11:59 PM ET on June 29, 2023. Applications submitted after this deadline will be eligible for three subsequent...
by Audra Garrison | Jun 22, 2023 | Industry News
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA will host listening sessions on July 19 and July 25. USDA is seeking feedback on a proposal to make changes to programs that will help improve and...