Just over a week after conformation by the U.S. Senate, former FHFA exec sworn in by HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge to spearhead the FHA’s goals of expand access to safe, affordable, and sustainable housing.
Read More »HUD Welcomes Elizabeth de León Bhargava as Assistant Secretary for Administration
HUD’s new Assistant Secretary will work to increase the Department’s internal capacity and efficiency to meet the housing needs of families and communities nationwide.
Read More »HUD Expands Its Eviction Grant Program
An additional $20 million has been made available by HUD to 11 non-profits and governmental entities who provide legal assistance to low-income tenants at-risk of or subject to eviction.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Hosts Past Presidents Roundtable Discussion
Ex-heads of Ginnie Mae gather to discuss hot-button issues, toward the end goal of providing accessible and affordable housing opportunities for all Americans.
Read More »Biden’s FY2023 Budget Seeks $70B+ for HUD
In order to promote homeownership nationwide and strengthen HUD’s internal capacity, President Biden seeks $11.6 billion more for the Department than in 2022 for fiscal year 2023.
Read More »White House Aims to Advance Equity in the Appraisal Process
The PAVE Action Plan is aimed at advancing equity in the appraisal process and promoting generational wealth creation through homeownership.
Read More »HUD Earmarks $2.6B+ to Fight Homelessness
The nationwide grant includes approximately 7,000 new and renewed grants aimed at assisting individuals and families experiencing homelessness move into permanent housing with access to supportive services.
Read More »HUD Commits to Better Climate Challenge
HUD Secretary Fudge joins with the Department of Energy and White House, pledging to reduce carbon emissions and lower energy expenses in affordable housing to counter the impact of climate change.
Read More »U.S. Homeownership Rate Rises to Post-Recession High
By many metrics, 2021 was the best year on record for the housing market, millions flocked to the market snapping up anything they could afford due to rising prices and rock-bottom interest rates. But one metric in particular, the U.S. ...
Read More »HUD Releases $2 Billion-Plus for Disaster Recovery and Loss Mitigation
Allocation of federal funds to benefit disaster-stricken regions in 10 states covering 15 separate major disasters.
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