WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it is awarding 2,500 rental assistance vouchers to 37 public housing authorities across the U.S. to reunite more than 7,500 children with their parents. The children are currently in foster care...Read More
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced an expansion of the Obama Administration's
Home Affordable Refinance Program to include participation by borrowers who are current but up to 125 percent underwater on their mortgage. Under
authorization provided by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, ...Read More
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that HUD is approving plans submitted by state
housing finance agencies for $1,035,322,485to jump start affordable housing programs in states throughout the countrythat are currently stalled due
to the economic recession. Funded through American Recove...Read More
WASHINGTON - Mercedes Marquez was unanimously confirmed as an Assistant Secretary at the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development. As the former general manager of the City of Los Angeles Housing
Department (LAHD), Marquez will lead HUD's Office of Community Planning and Development which administers nearly
$8 billion in pr...Read More
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 28 storm-ravaged counties in Kansas and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes due to severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, and tornadoes...Read More
