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Pre-order Your 2023 NAHMA Drug-Free Kids Calendar Today
Preorder your 2023 NAHMA Drug-Free Kids Calendar and be one of the first to own this one-of-a-kind collection of talented residents’ artwork. Avoid shipping delays by downloading the order form and sending it in today. The calendars will begin...
ReConnect Program Round 4 Funding
Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is now accepting applications for ReConnect Program loans and grants to expand access to high-speed internet for millions of people in rural America nationwide. USDA is making more than $1 billion...
Proposed FY23 Budget Training and Resources
The Agency’s mission is to support and maintain quality affordable housing for tenants across the portfolio. As you prepare upcoming 2023 annual proposed budgets, we wish to partner with you to ensure your Rural Development properties have...
September is National Preparedness Month – Week 1: Make a Plan
September is National Preparedness Month. Its purpose is to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. This year’s National Preparedness Campaign theme is "A Lasting Legacy: The...
Family Self-Sufficiency NOFO Webinar and FAQs Available
The application period for funding under the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is currently open. For the first time, owners of properties participating in Project-Based Rental Assistance can apply for funding under...
NAHMA National Poster Contest Winners Express How Being Healthy Is Happy – MAHMA Congratulates Honorable Mention Winner
Esme Fordjour, a ninth grader from Worcester, Mass., has been named the grand prizewinner in NAHMA’s annual AHMA Drug-Free Kids poster and art contest. The talented artist’s creation will appear on the cover of NAHMA’s 2023 calendar. Esme, 14, also...
FSS NOFO Webinar Recording and Slides Available
The FSS NOFO (Notice of Funding Opportunity) is now open, and for the first time, PBRA owners can apply for HUD program funding. The NOFO is due on October 7th. This week, HUD posted on the HUD Funds Available Page: The FSS NOFO...
New Resources Available for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities
This library of resources, relevant to Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance (DCTA) recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a wide range of resources, reports, webinars and funding opportunities that might be...
New Calculation For Section 538 Lease-Up Reserve
On September 6, 2022, Rural Development published a Notice in the Federal Register announcing a new calculation for the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Lease-up Reserve. Agency regulations require the project to either attain a minimum...
SAM.gov Web Event For Wednesday September 14, 2022 at 1:00 ET
GSA is hosting a stakeholder web event on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 1:00PM (ET). This meeting will focus on questions related to the SAM.gov entity validation process. You can register here for the session. You may...