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News Updates:

January 12, 2004:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update
Less Regulation Proposed for Uniform Relocation Rule
December 31, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing, Small Agencies and Section 8
HUD Issues RIM Enforcement Notice
September 26, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update
Census Bureau Releases 2002 Findings
August 1, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
Mailbox Changes Put On Hold
July 2, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
HUD Releases Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook
July 1, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
HUD Notice Provides Instructions on FBI Criminal History Record Checks
June 25, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
United States Postal Service Mail Receptacle Revision
June 13, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
Public Housing Operating Cost Study Summary - Final Report
June 3, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
HUD Report to Congress on the Public Housing Operating Cost Study
April 11, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Capital Grants, Operating Subsidy and HOPE VI Update; Replacement Housing Factor (RHF) Funds
April 9, 2003:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Replacement Housing Funds Notice
December 17, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
Letter on HUD's strategic plan
December 13, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Washington Update:
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Statement of Regulatory Priorities
December 2002
December 10, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Highlights from the Final Rule, Total Development Costs
November 25, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Section 8 and Community Development:
GAO Reviews HUD Technical Assistance, Calls for Performance Measurements
November 8, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - All:
Reentry Initiative
October 11, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Section 8:
PIC Returns to Old System Configuration
October 8, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Winter Fuels Outlook Says Prices to Rise
October 4, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Section 8, Public Housing and Small Agencies:
HUD Seeks Comment on PIC Survey; LHAs Comment on System
October 1, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Section 8, Public Housing and Small Agencies:
HUD Extends Comment Period for Guidebook
August 30, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Section 8, Public Housing and Small Agencies:
HUD Seeks Comment on Revised Occupancy Guidebook
August 14, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing:
Proposed Rule Streamlines Regulatory Requirements
August 9, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
PHOCS Moves Forward; Cost Calculator for Agencies Available
August 1, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Energy Act Includes Public Housing, HUD Provisions
July 24, 2002:
NAHRO Comments on the Public Housing Operating Cost Study Case Study Proposal
May 9, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Status Quo at the Public Housing Operating Cost Study
May 8, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Community Development, Public Housing and Small Agencies:
SuperNOFA Application Kits Available
May 3, 2002:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing and Small Agencies:
Public Housing “Best Practices” Report Published
October 25, 2001:
Public Housing Operating Cost Study Team Update
Research Working Group Brings Expertise
September 26, 2001:
NAHRO DirectNews - Public Housing:
HUD Guidance for Agency Plans, Mixed-Finance, Voluntary Conversion
August 9, 2001:
Analysis of recent notices from HUD's Office of Public & Indian Housing
July 31, 2001:
Federal Housing Programs: What They Cost and What They Provide
May 25, 2001:
New York Public Housing Authority Residents Go To Washington
April 9, 2001:
More information about the HUD budget -- RE: Housing Certificate Fund and Public Housing
November 10, 2000:
Public Housing Information on new INS ruling related to reporting of illegals.
August 24, 2000: Housing System Overview: United States

From the NAHRO Monitor:

February 15, 2004:
- Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to Reconvene
- New Mailbox Standard Agreement Near
January 31, 2004:
- HUD Should Shoulder Translation Burden, Officials Say
- Relocation Deregulation Proposed
January 15, 2004: Notice on Legal Services Roils HUD Bar
November 15, 2003: HUD's Handling of Ops Subsidy Draws Criticism
October 31, 2003:
- Industry Groups Ask for Negotiations
- HUD Proposes Discretion on Over-income Families
- HUD Proposes New Data Collection, Simplified MTCS
- Mailbox Retrofitting Will Not Be Requirement
- NAHRO Conference Coverage
October 15, 2003:
- Final Rule on FBOs Released
- Required, Voluntary Conversion and Cost Methodology
September 30, 2003:
- New Income Verification Tool Proposed
- America's Housing Wage Climbs
- Housing Bubble Set to Pop?
- TANF Extension May Be in Works
August 31, 2003:
- State of the Nation's Housing
- Priced Out in 2002
- CNU Advocates Form-based Codes
- NHC Tracks Immigrant Housing
July 31, 2003: HUD Releases Background Check Instructions
July 15, 2003:
- Administration Asks Endorsement for Religiously Based Hiring
- Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook Out
June 30, 2003: USPS Considers New Mailbox Standards
April 30, 2003:
- Dividend Tax Cut Will Devalue LIHTC, According to Enterprise
- NCB Addresses Analysis Model
- 2003 Fair Housing Trends Report Released
- On-Site Seminars Announced
April 15, 2003:
- Tax Breaks Proposed for Faith-Based Connection
March 31, 2003:
- National Housing Policy Proposed as Economic Stimulus
- HUD Guidance for Military Personnel
March 31, 2003: HUD Budget Hearings to Begin
March 15, 2003:
- Raising the Standard and Taking a Stand: NAHRO's 2003 Legislative Agenda
- Proposed Faith-Based Rule Questioned
September 30, 2002:
- Senate Considers Downpayment Simplification Act
- North Carolina Anti-Predatory Law
- State of the Nation's Housing 2002
- NAHRO's e-Procurement System Use Grows
September 30, 2002:

August 31, 2002:
- Deregulation Rule Published
- NAHRO Studies Domestic Violence and Evictions
July 31, 2002:
- Hearing Focuses On HUD Workforce
- HUD Presents Strategic Goals
- NAHRO Addresses PHRI
- Summer Conference: An Opportunity for Excellence
- E-Procurement: eBay for NAHRO
- 2002 Awards of Merit in Housing and Community Development
July 15, 2002:
- Martinez Says Housing Shortages Are Local, Not National
- NAHRO Discusses Agency Plan Streamlining with HUD
- GAO Reports on Agency Plan Experiences
- Hearing on Fair Housing Enforcement
- MTO Offers Benefits and Challenges
June 30, 2002:
- PHOCS Report Delayed Indefinitely
June 15, 2002:
- Mayors Conference Focuses on Housing
- Urban Institute Reviews HUD; LHAs Least Satisfied With Department
May 31, 2002:
- Strengthen Economy - Build Affordable Housing
- Re-Entry Project Underway
- SAMHSA Announces Funds Available
- Public Policy Needed for Working Families
May 15, 2002:
- Status Quo at PHOCS Study
- Performance Funding System Notices Released
April 30, 2002:
- National Fair Housing Report Released
- Energy Bill Encourages Efficiency in LHAs
April 15, 2002:
- Rucker Ruling Supports Housing Agencies
- Operating Cost Study Generates Numbers
- Asset Management Seminar Provides Private Market Perspective
- HUD Considers Project-based Public Housing - Legislative Conference Coverage
March 31, 2002:
- U.S. Supreme Court Rules for Housing Agencies in "Innocent Tenant" Case
- NAHRO Members Can View Elected Officials' Voting Records
- Members Urged to Mold Housing Policy
- HUD Philosophy: "Less regulation, more accountability"
March 15, 2002:
- OMB Gives HUD "Red Light"
- HUD Launches Ethics Initiative
February 28, 2002:
- HUD Proposes Program to Leverage Public Housing
January 31, 2002: PHOCS Study At Critical Junction
December 15, 2001: PHOCS Cost Model Examined
October 31, 2001: Public Housing Operating Cost Update
September 30, 2001: HUD Reviews Rental Housing Integrity Improvement