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Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program NOFO Open for Applications
The FY22/23 Community Compass Technical Assistance Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is now open for applications. Applications for this two-year Community Compass Technical Assistance NOFO are due to HUD by 11:59:59 PM EST on March...
HUD Issues Notice of Modification to the Demonstration to Assess NSPIRE and Associated Protocols.
HUD recently issued a notice of modification to the Demonstration to Assess the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate and Associated Protocols (NSPIRE). Through this notification, HUD is informing Demonstration participants...
HOTMA Draft Final Rule on Income Reviews, Income and Assets, and Asset Limits
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published a draft of the Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA) final rule. HUD provided links to dedicated HOTMA websites for both program offices: Multifamily Housing and...
NAHMA Honors the Affordable Housing Industry’s Finest – MAHMA Congratulates Nancy Evans on Distinguished Honor
The National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) announces the winners of its annual Industry and AHMA Awards, which will be presented during its Biannual Top Issues in Affordable Housing winter conference, March 8-10. The list of...
Request For Feedback: An Industry Response to Resident-Centered Housing Challenge
Last month, the White Housing launched the Resident-Centered Housing Challenge (see details below), as part of their announcement on the Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights. NAHMA Request: NAHMA is considering an industry response to the...
Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Handbook Revisions; Build America, Buy America Waiver Expires Next Month
The Rural Housing Service (RHS) recently posted revisions to the Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP) Origination and Servicing Handbook. These revisions included a correction to Attachment 4-A GRRHP Application Checklist in...
U.S. Department of Energy Announces the Buildings Upgrade Prize
U.S. Department of Energy Announces the Buildings Upgrade Prize Buildings UP is designed to accelerate the transformation of U.S. buildings into energy-efficient and clean energy-ready homes, commercial spaces, and communities The Buildings Upgrade...
HUD Announces New Proposed AFFH Rule
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will imminently publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register to fulfill the promise of the 1968 Fair Housing Act. The proposed rule aims to remedy the effects of the long...
HOME, HTF Monthly Reports and HOME Quarterly Reports Now Posted
HOME Monthly Reports as of 12/31/2022 Now Available: HOME National Production Report: This monthly cumulative summary report of HOME data by federal fiscal year (FY) includes allocations, commitments, disbursements, leveraging ratios, low-income...
White House Announces New Actions to Protect Renters and Promote Rental Affordability
The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to increase fairness in the rental market and further principles of fair housing. These actions align with a new Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights that the Administration is also...