Have you had a chance to check out HUD’s fiscal year 2013 budget proposal? If so, you will find a plan that seeks to strengthen, yet streamline, HUD programs so that they help the economy. Titled Housing and Communities Built to Last, the budget reflects the vision of an America that can draw strength from [...]
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Today HUD announced more than $404 million in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) allocations for nearly 300 tribes in 27 states. Though the funding is national in scope, it is impactful news at the local level for Native American tribes as varied as the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma, to the Chilkoot Indian Village in Alaska. [...]
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HUD partners with USDA, the Commerce Department and local government in Kentucky to create jobs and develop energy efficient housing for rural residents. HAMP has helped nearly 1 million homeowners. Brad Pitt says HUD has helped a lot with low-income housing in New Orleans. Housing market [...]
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Cross posted from White House.gov Following the President’s State of the Union, Administration officials hit the road to talk about how the proposals in the President’s speech will help Americans across the country. At many stops, mayors joined the Administration to talk about the local impact of these proposals and make the case for an [...]
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In case you missed it, yesterday President Obama announced his new refinance mortgage proposal in Falls Church, VA. After his announcement, Secretary Donovan spoke to CNBC Closing Bell to further discusses the new plan. Foreclosed properties to be turned into rentals. Research from the [...]
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