Category Archives: Partnerships

August 15, 2011

Press highlights call for ideas to strengthen rental market using foreclosures

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In case you missed it, last week HUD joined  the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Treasury to announce that the three agencies will explore using government-owned foreclosed properties to bolster the nation’s rental market. The three agencies on Wednesday released official Request for Information, which solicits outside ideas on how to turn the government’s [...]

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June 24, 2011

Revitalizing America’s Waterways

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Our rivers and watersheds are wellsprings for our nations’ urban centers – fountainheads from which we draw nourishment, entertainment, and beauty. That’s why Deputy Secretary Ron Sims and HUD have teamed with 11 federal agencies in the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP), whose goal is to revitalize city waterways across the nation. Beginning with pilot [...]

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