Marcia L. Fudge took center stage before the House Financial Services Committee recently to highlight HUD’s work to boost the nation’s housing supply and expand access to affordable housing.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Congress Examines Oversight of HUD and the FHA
An upcoming hearing conducted by the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services will take a look at the leadership of HUD and how the Department’s programs have benefited millions nationwide.
Read More »HUD Awards $24M+ to Combat Housing Discrimination
HUD issues more than $24 million in resources to assist organizations with funding to fight housing discrimination and help build fair and inclusive communities nationwide.
Read More »HUD Reinstates 2013 “Discriminatory Effects” Rule
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced it will rescind the 2020 Fair Housing Act rule and restore 2013 policy to help eradicate discriminatory practices from housing market.
Read More »HUD Allocates $30M+ in Funding for State, Local Fair Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday announced it has allocated $30.1 million in noncompetitive funding for HUD’s state and local fair housing enforcement agencies across the country under its Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP). The FHAP ...
Read More »HUD Applauds Settlement on the Maintenance of REO Properties
The Department lauds $53 million agreement on the upkeep of REO properties in Black and Latino communities.
Read More »Protecting Homeowners from Harassment
With April Recognizing Fair Housing Month, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced a new campaign and training initiative aimed at preventing sexual harassment or unwanted sexual advances. Learn more here.
Read More »HUD Releases Proposed Budget for 2020
Click through to find out what HUD's priorities will be, including initiatives involving fair housing, fighting homelessness, and supporting homeownership.
Read More »Fair Housing Act Applies to LGBT Too, Says Court
The Seventh Circuit Court recently ruled that landlords or housing providers could be liable for anti-LGBT abuse towards their residents. Here's what this means for housing and the LGBT community.
Read More »HUD Files Housing Discrimination Complaint Against Facebook
The complaint alleges that the social media giant allows "landlords and home sellers to use its advertising platform to engage in housing discrimination." Click through to learn more.
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