Treasury, HUD and the Ad Council Launch National PSA Campaign to Reach...
To increase awareness of the Making Home Affordable® Program’s free resources and assistance for struggling homeowners, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
View ArticleFeds downgrade troubled Housing Authority
The federal government has declared the San Francisco Housing Authority a “troubled” agency and dispatched agents to review the agency’s finances and management failures. The team of experts from the...
View ArticleHUD Launches RAD to preserve and strengthen public and other assisted housing
To stem the loss of critically needed public and other forms of subsidized housing as a result of the severe backlog of capital needs, HUD Thursday officially launched its Rental Assistance...
View ArticleFourth Annual JTC Developments of Distinction Awards
The Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits on January 10, 2013 honored the winners of its third annual Developments of Distinction at a special awards luncheon held in Miami, Florida. The 2012 Developments...
View ArticleBrooklyn: NYCHA, HPD Announce Developer for Prospect Plaza
NYCHA Chairman John B. Rhea and HPD Commissioner Mathew M. Wambua today announced the selection of a development team for Prospect Plaza in Ocean Hill-Brownsville in Brooklyn. The agencies have...
View ArticleHousing Secretary Donovan to stay on for second term
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan will continue in his current role for a second term under President Barack Obama. Donovan, who was New York City’s housing commissioner before...
View ArticleHousing’s Hardest Act to Follow: Shaun Donovan is focused on making...
Shaun Donovan took over the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) four years ago during a full-blown housing crisis. Now, he is at work on cleaning up another catastrophe. President Obama,...
View ArticleSan Francisco Housing Authority chief heads for door
Henry Alvarez, the embattled executive director of the San Francisco Housing Authority, asked for a leave of absence Friday and indicated that he will not renew his contract, which expires this summer....
View ArticleObama Administration Releases April Housing Scorecard
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury today released the April edition of the Obama Administration’s Housing Scorecard – a comprehensive...
View ArticleThe Future of America’s Public Housing Stock: Demolition by Neglect
A 2010 study by Abt Associates found a roughly $26 billion capital needs backlog for public housing nationwide, due largely to that dwindling capital fund appropriation. HUD’s appropriation for 2013...
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