The federal budgets for 2018 and 2019 propose to drastically reduce funding for affordable housing. Simultaneously, HUD is proposing to raise rents on vulnerable tenants,...
The Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) Rule requires Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in 24 metro areas to replace FMRs with SAFMRs as soon as...
Residents of Rural Development (RD) rental housing are not adequately protected when an owner prepays the RD loan or when that loan matures. They are...
Don’t Get RAD-dled: Ensuring Compliance and Best Practices Training Series for Public Housing Authorities on What You Need to Know about the...
This advocacy guide is designed to provide legal services attorneys and tenant advocates with information, guidance, model policies, and lessons learned from RAD Component 1...
HUD Housing Programs: Tenants’ Rights COMPANION WEBSITE Please select the publication by clicking on the link below. VISIT THE COMPANION WEBSITE HERE.
HUD’s multifamily mortgage programs remain an important source of affordability. Two such programs include the Section 236 program, and the Section 221(d)(3) Below Market Interest...
Overseen by a locally appointed board of commissioners, PHAs have discretion to adopt local policies and procedures that do not conflict with federal laws and...
In 1996, Congress authorized the Moving to Work Demonstration program. The program allows selected public housing authorities (PHAs) to design and test ways to promote...
Portability refers to the process by which a family may move with continued assistance to a new location outside of the jurisdiction of the Public...
