Tag Archive: HUD
HUD allocates 4th Wave of CARES Act Funding: $77 Million
On Monday, Secretary Carson announced that the 4th wave of CARES Act funding would be supporting up to 8300 housing choice vouchers to public housing authorities. These funds will be provided through HUD's Section 811 Mainstream Housing Choice Voucher Program, which will provide affordable housing to non-elderly people living with disabilities. See the local impact of the housing assistance announced today.
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Housing assistance website from HUD, others
Residents struggling with how to pay their rent may be interested in a new housing assistance website. The U.S. Department […]
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Tuesday Tip: HUD Brochure
Learn about the HUD brochure on Tenant Concerns during COVID-19 in this week's Tuesday Tip!
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HUD Increases and Expands Flexibility of Funds for PHAs
HUD is increasing the flexibility of its funds to PHAs by allocating more funds to be used for sanitation, transportation to health units/testing, childcare, food, and medical supplies.
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HUD allocates new funding for Foster Youth Housing Program
The Foster Youth Independence Initiative works to provide affordable housing for young people who have had a child-welfare history or are at-risk of experiencing homelessness.
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2nd Wave of Relief from HUD
On May 1st, HUD Secretary Carson announced the allocation of $685 million of funds to help low-income Americans residing in public housing. The funds have been specified to be potentially used for personal protective equipment, childcare costs, travel costs to receive testing, and other actions.
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Tuesday Tip: Answers to your COVID-19 Questions
Have questions about how COVID-19 is affecting your housing operations? Check out these answers in this week's Tuesday Tip!
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$1.5 Million Awarded to Support COVID-19 Related Fair Housing Activities
On Monday, April 20th, HUD announced it was awarding $1.5 Million in partnership and Special Enforcement Effort funds to HUD Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies to support COVID-19 education activities.
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Tuesday Tip: Is the $600 Federal Enhancement to Unemployment Income?
Here's how to count enhancement to unemployment insurance in this week's Tuesday Tip!
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Fair Housing Month Amidst Coronavirus
HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Anna Marie Farias, addresses the recognition of Fair Housing Month amidst the current coronavirus pandemic.
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