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HUD Publishes Notice on Housing Individuals and Families Experiencing Homelessness
On June 8, HUD issued Notice PIH 2023-13 titled “Guidance on housing individuals and families experiencing homelessness through the Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Programs.” The Notice identifies strategies that PHAs can pursue to expand housing opportunities for individuals and families experiencing homelessness through the Public Housing and HCV programs. The notice revises the definition … Continue reading HUD Publishes Notice on Housing Individuals and Families Experiencing Homelessness
HUD Publishes Public Housing Capital Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity for PHAs in Receivership and Related Designations
Applications due August 21, 2023 PHAs who are in receivership or are considered substandard, troubled, or at-risk may apply for a new notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), and HUD intends to prioritize agencies in receivership. Agencies may submit one application for one asset management project in order to either address physical condition or management concerns … Continue reading HUD Publishes Public Housing Capital Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity for PHAs in Receivership and Related Designations
HUD Launches Initiative to Address LGBTQI+ Youth Homelessness
On June 8, HUD released the launch of a new initiative focused on better assisting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) youth experiencing homelessness. The initiative concentrates on partnering with stakeholders to address barriers to housing and access to shelters. The Department will work to encourage communities to develop solutions in meeting the … Continue reading HUD Launches Initiative to Address LGBTQI+ Youth Homelessness
HUD Publishes Notice on Form HUD-50058
Today, HUD published a notice titled “30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Family Report, MTW Family Report, MTW Expansion Family Report” in The Federal Register. The notice opens the 30-day comment period and requests public comments on proposed and additional changes on Form HUD-50058, Form HUD-50058 MTW, and Form HUD-50058 MTW Expansion Family Reports. HUD … Continue reading HUD Publishes Notice on Form HUD-50058
HUD Announces More Than $43 Million in Stability Voucher Funding for PHAs and CoCs
On June 5, HUD announced that they will make $43,439,000 in funding available for 3,379 Stability Vouchers. The vouchers are targeted to address homelessness among people in unsheltered settings and in rural communities. The vouchers will be made available to 135 public housing authorities (PHAs) and partnering Continuum of Care (CoC) communities within 34 States. … Continue reading HUD Announces More Than $43 Million in Stability Voucher Funding for PHAs and CoCs
HUD Publishes HCV Mobility NOFO
On June 1, HUD published a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) titled “Housing Mobility-Related Services.” The NOFO makes available $25 million for PHAs with voucher programs to use for mobility purposes. The Department expects to make 11 awards with a minimum award of $750,000 and a maximum award of $5 million. The application deadline is … Continue reading HUD Publishes HCV Mobility NOFO
2023 State Of Homelessness Report Released
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (the Alliance) released their 2023 State of Homelessness report on May 16. It provides an overview of homelessness within the U.S. in 2022 and uses data from HUD’s 2022 Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (AHAR) to analyze different trends. According to their analysis, the Alliance estimates that 18 out … Continue reading 2023 State Of Homelessness Report Released
The Three Cs of Small Agencies Webinar Series: Capacity
May 30 at 1:00pm ET Join the NAHRO Small Agency Advisory Committee for a webinar focused on building capacity in two ways on May 30 from 1:00 to 1:30pm ET. First, Sean Gilbert, Executive Director of Tennessee Valley Housing Services, will discuss using strategic planning as a first step in pursuing agency goals. Second, Lashun … Continue reading The Three Cs of Small Agencies Webinar Series: Capacity
HUD Extends Period of Availability for ARP Act Adjustment Funding for the HCV and Mainstream Program
On May 16, HUD published a notice titled “Extension of Period of Availability for American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act – Adjustment Funding for Calendar Year 2021 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program and Mainstream Vouchers Renewal Funding.” Previously, under PIH Notice 2021-23, PHAs could request additional Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) funding as adjustments to calendar year … Continue reading HUD Extends Period of Availability for ARP Act Adjustment Funding for the HCV and Mainstream Program
New Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Public and Indian Housing Appointed
On May 16, HUD announced that Richard Monocchio will begin as PIH Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) on May 22, 2023. In summarizing his experience with PIH programs, HUD emphasizes PDAS Monocchio’s focus on resident-centered programs. Based on his work on large scale housing projects in his most recent position as Housing Authority of Cook … Continue reading New Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Public and Indian Housing Appointed