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Reallocation of EHVs for Calendar Year 2024
On October 13, HUD published a notice titled “Revocation and Reallocation of Emergency Housing Voucher Awards CY2024” [Notice PIH 2023-31 (HA)]. The notice explains the process by which HUD intends to revoke EHVs from certain PHAs and reallocate them to other PHAs. The Department will target housing agencies that have 10 or more Emergency Housing … Continue reading Reallocation of EHVs for Calendar Year 2024
$212 Million in Section 811 Funding Now Available
On October 12, HUD announced the availability of $212 million in Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program funding. Applications are due by February 12 at 11:59 pm ET. Funding for the Section 811 program is available for program participants to expand the supply of affordable housing and supportive services for very-low and … Continue reading $212 Million in Section 811 Funding Now Available
HUD Implements HCV Exception Payment Standard Waivers for 2024
On October 12, HUD published a notice titled “Certain Regulatory Waivers for the Housing Choice Voucher (including Mainstream) Program and Streamlined Review Process” (Notice PIH 2023-29). The notice would allow PHAs to use an expedited process to receive waivers from HUD to use a higher payment standard and to apply the payment standard during the … Continue reading HUD Implements HCV Exception Payment Standard Waivers for 2024
NSPIRE Compliance Date for HCV and PBV Programs Extended
On September 27, HUD released a notice under public inspection that extends the compliance period under the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) final rule for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Project Based Voucher (PBV), and Moderate Rehabilitation programs until October 1, 2024. The delay is meant to give Public Housing … Continue reading NSPIRE Compliance Date for HCV and PBV Programs Extended
CISA Announces new Cybersecurity Program
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will launch a new nationwide cybersecurity program on Tuesday, September 26 at 3:00 pm EST. The program focuses on educating Americans on how to stay secure online and will also include the launch of the agency’s first-ever Public Service Announcement (PSA) that will air nationwide. The launch will … Continue reading CISA Announces new Cybersecurity Program
HUD Releases Notice for Implementing Risk Analyses of CPD Grantees
On September 12, HUD issued Notice CPD–2023-08, which is meant to provide consistent methodology for conducting risk analyses for Community Planning and Development (CPD) formula and competitive grantees. The notice also establishes monitoring priorities within CPD’s Grants Management Process Reporting (GMP-R) system. The notice supersedes Notice CPD-22-11, which implemented a risk analysis methodology that considered … Continue reading HUD Releases Notice for Implementing Risk Analyses of CPD Grantees
NSPIRE Compliance Date to be Extended for CPD Programs
On September 15, HUD released a notice under public inspection that extends the compliance date for HUD’s National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) final rule for Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs until October 1, 2024. The notice is set to be officially published on September 18 and extends the compliance … Continue reading NSPIRE Compliance Date to be Extended for CPD Programs
Small-Rural Frozen Rolling Base Applications Due September 21, 2023
Applications to participate in the Small-Rural Frozen Rolling Base (SR-FRB) program are due on September 21, 2023 through the Public Housing Portal. The program allows PHAs who have the Small Rural designation and operate public housing to receive public housing subsidy amounts based on their average utility usage for the most recent three years before … Continue reading Small-Rural Frozen Rolling Base Applications Due September 21, 2023
Join NAHRO for a Webinar on MTW Cohort #5
Join NAHRO’s Policy Team and HUD’s MTW Office on September 12 from 3pm – 4pm to learn more about HUD’s request for applications for the 5th cohort of the MTW Expansion. Hear about the MTW expansion, the MTW flexibilities available for the new cohort, eligibility for the cohort, the application process, and the requirements of … Continue reading Join NAHRO for a Webinar on MTW Cohort #5
HUD Verifies Allowing the Use of HQS for an Additional Year
On September 5, HUD sent an email to Executive Directors discussing the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate for the Housing Choice Voucher program (NSPIRE-V). The new NSPIRE-V protocol is currently scheduled to be implemented for the voucher program beginning on October 1, 2023. These standards will be applicable to all PHAs … Continue reading HUD Verifies Allowing the Use of HQS for an Additional Year