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PIH Notice 2011-4: Information and Procedures for Processing ARRA Capital Fund Formula Grants

Submitted by Tamar Greenspan on January 21, 2011 05:12pm EST

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Publication Date: January 21, 2011

HUD Set to Publish Proposed Rule on LGBT Access to Housing

Submitted by Jeff Falcusan on January 21, 2011 09:32am EST

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HUD is set to issue a proposed rule intended "to ensure that its core programs are open to all eligible individuals and families regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity." The proposed rule is scheduled to appear in the Federal Register on Monday, January 24.

Review an advance copy of the proposed rule here.

HUD Announces FY 2010 Continuum of Care Grants

Submitted by Jeff Falcusan on January 20, 2011 10:26am EST

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HUD has issued a press release announcing $1.411 billion in FY 2010 competitive awards for Continuum of Care renewals. According to the release, HUD will announce awards for new projects "later in the year." A state-by-state breakdown of the awards made under the renewal competitive programs (Shelter Pluse Care, Single Room Occupancy, and Supportive Housing) is available through

PIH Notice 2011-3: Housing Choice Voucher Family Moves with Continued Assistance

Submitted by Jonathan Zimmerman on January 19, 2011 01:21pm EST

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Publication Date: January 19, 2011

NAHRO Comments on FY 2010 Choice Neighborhoods NOFA

Submitted by Jeff Falcusan on January 19, 2011 11:13am EST

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On January 14 NAHRO submitted a comment letter in response to HUD's request that stakeholders offer feedback on the Planning Grants section of the FY 2010 Choice Neighborhoods Round 1 NOFA. According to an email message, the Department is looking "to improve the Choice Neighborhoods initiative to better meet the needs of housing owners, public housing authorities, and local communities."

HUD requested comments in the following areas:

PIH Notice 2011-2 - Extension: Verification of Social Security Numbers (SSNs), Social Security (SS) and SSI Benefits

Submitted by Jonathan Zimmerman on January 18, 2011 01:06pm EST

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Publication Date: January 12, 2011

Summary: HUD’s notice explains the procedures PHAs are required to use for verifying Social Security numbers, Social Security benefits of applicants, participants and household members at the time of application for rental assistance programs and during mandatory reexamination of household income, respectively. This Notice extends Notice PIH-2010-03(HA), same subject, for another year until January 31, 2012.

PIH Notice 2011-1: Rent to Owners in subsidized projects under the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program

Submitted by Jonathan Zimmerman on January 18, 2011 12:06pm EST

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Publication Date: January 12, 2011

Summary: The purpose of HUD’s notice is to provide guidance to PHAs when determining the rent to owner for an HCV tenancy when the participant family chooses to lease a unit under the HCV program in any of the following types of federally subsidized projects:

NAHRO Spearheads Joint Letter on PHA Developer Status under NSP

Submitted by Jeff Falcusan on January 18, 2011 09:57am EST

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A number of NAHRO members have reached out to us in recent weeks to raise concerns regarding HUD's determination that PHAs and Redevelopment Authorities may not act as developers under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program. In response to these concerns, we authored a letter to HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan requesting that he exercise the waiver authority provided for under both the Recovery Act and the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 in order to

Homeless Families Demonstration Small Grant Research Program

Submitted by Jonathan Zimmerman on January 18, 2011 09:53am EST

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Full Title: Notice of Public Interest (NOPI) for Fiscal Year 2010 Transformation Initiative: Homeless Families Demonstration Small Grant Research Program

Publication Date: January 5, 2011

FY 2010 NOFA for the Capital Fund Education and Community Facilities Program-Technical Correction and Extension of Deadline Date

Submitted by Jeff Falcusan on January 14, 2011 09:44am EST

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Full Title: Notice of Availability: HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 NOFA for the Capital Fund Education and Community Facilities Program—Technical Correction and Extension of Deadline Date

Pubilcation Date: 1/13/2011

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