As the House of Representatives considers whether or not to eliminate the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), many city and state leaders have been voicing their opposition to the elimination of the program.
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All across the country, hospitals and other health care facilities that are struggling to keep operating don’t call 9-1-1 when they need help. They dial F-H-A. FHA’s Section 242 program makes it possible for hospitals, assisted living facilities and other health care institutions to finance critically needed construction, rehabilitation, and equipment. FHA mortgage insurance helps [...]
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Cross posted from AIDS.gov I am pleased to share with you the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) implementation plan for the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS). HUD is committed to working with our Federal and community partners to ensure the success of this national response to HIV/AIDS. In addition to the attached summary, I [...]
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Our guest bloggers today are Salima Appiah-Kubi and Julia Brooke Hustwit, HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing In light of the nation’s economy and resultant budget cuts, it is essential – now more than ever – to make smart choices in public housing. It is equally important to maintain the housing priorities that will [...]
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Last week I blogged about why I thought the “H” in HUD stood for help. But as one commenter put it, ‘H’ can also stand for health. Commenter 203k is right … “H” can also stand for health. Did you know, lead is a known toxin that can impair children’s development and have effects lasting [...]
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