Housing Updates from Washington
Stay up to date on the latest affordable housing policy and legislative developments with NAHRO’s biweekly “Housing Update from Washington” webinar series. Join NAHRO’s Policy and Legislative Affairs team every other Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Eastern for a timely discussion of federal housing policy, HUD regulatory updates, congressional activity, and administration priorities impacting housing and community development professionals nationwide.
These 30-minute webinars provide essential insights into topics such as the Transportation-HUD (THUD) appropriations process, Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program updates, public housing policy, and other critical issues affecting Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and community development organizations.
Free and open to all, the Housing Update from Washington is designed for NAHRO members, housing practitioners, and anyone interested in federal housing policy. Register once to gain access to the full webinar series and stay informed on the issues shaping affordable housing and redevelopment across the country.
Upcoming Dates and Topics
Topics are announced approximately one week in advance and are subject to change.
September 24, 2026 | Updates to Continuum of Care Funding
October 8, 2026
October 22, 2026
November 5, 2026
November 19, 2026
Session Recordings
2026
September 10, 2026 | Updates from the Last Few Weeks
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August 27, 2026 | Keeping Residents Insured with Medicaid
featuring the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH)
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August 13, 2026 | Senate Continuing Resolution + August Advocacy
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July 30, 2026 | Secure Homes, Strong Communities Report (4th edition)
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July 2, 2026 | 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
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June 18, 2026 | OMB Proposed Rule on Federal Financial Assistance
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June 4, 2026 | House FY27 THUD Appropriations Bill
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May 21, 2026 | HOTMA Update
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May 7, 2026 | Recent HUD PIH Notices, Rescissions, and Fair Housing Guidance Changes
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April 23, 2026 | Exploring NAHRO’s HCD Data Resources
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April 9, 2026 | President’s FY27 Budget Proposal
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March 26, 2026 | Work Requirements & Term Limits Proposed Rule
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February 26, 2026 | Mixed-Status Proposed Rule
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February 12, 2026 | Ask NAHRO
featuring the National Housing Law Project (NLHP)
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January 29, 2026 | Shutdown Watch & FY26 HUD Funding
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January 15, 2026 | 2026 Forecast: HUD and Congressional Priorities
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2025
November 6, 2025 | Update on the Longest Government Shutdown in U.S. History
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October 30, 2025 | Special Edition 4 Weeks In: Government Shutdown Update
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October 16, 2025 | Special Edition 2 Weeks In: Government Shutdown Update
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October 9, 2025 | HCV Best Practices and Innovations
featuring the Cooper Housing Institute, the Terner Center at Berkeley, and RAND
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October 2, 2025 | Special Edition: Government Shutdown
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September 11, 2025 | Public Housing Operating Fund Changes
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August 28, 2025 | Shortfall and 2026 Fair Market Rents (FMRs)
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August 14, 2025 | Senate FY26 THUD Appropriations Bill
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July 31, 2025 | NAHRO “360 Report”: Secure Homes, Strong Communities
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July 3, 2025 | HUD Updates: EHVs, HOTMA, and More!
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June 5, 2025 | In Depth: President’s Full FY26 Budget
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May 22, 2025 | The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
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May 8, 2025 | President’s FY26 Proposed Budget
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April 24, 2025 | NSPIRE Data Insights
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April 10, 2025 | Section 3 ft. HUD Staff
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March 27, 2025 | Impacts of the Continuing Resolution
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February 27, 2025 | Navigating Immigration Enforcement in Public Housing Agency Properties
featuring the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA), the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA), the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), Greater Boston Legal Services, and Crowell & Moring.
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February 13, 2025 | 2025 HUD Outlook
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January 30, 2025 | Federal Funding Freeze
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January 16, 2025 | The 119th Congress & Future Funding
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2024
December 12, 2024 | Special Edition: The Election and It’s Implications
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November 14, 2024 | Post-Election Analysis
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October 31, 2024 | Pre-Election Coverage
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October 17, 2024 | Preparing for the Presidential Transition
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September 5, 2024 | HUD Updates
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August 22, 2024 | Get Out the Vote (GOTV)
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August 8, 2024 | RAD for Small Agencies
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July 25, 2024 | Congressional and Election Update
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June 27, 2024 | FY25 House Funding Proposal
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June 13, 2024 | HUD and Congressional Updates Roundtable
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May 30, 2024 | HOME Investment Partnerships Program Proposed Rule: Program Updates and Streamlining
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May 16, 2024 | Updates to the Voucher Program
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May 2, 2024 | HIP Implementation Notice
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April 18, 2024 | “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing” Proposed Rule
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March 21, 2024 | FY 25 President’s Proposed Budget
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March 7, 2024 | FY24 T-HUD Appropriations Bill
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February 22, 2024 | HUD Updates: HOTMA 104, BABA and CDBG
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February 8, 2024 | 2024 Advocacy Strategy & Policy Priorities
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January 25, 2024 | New Build America, Buy America Guidance
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January 11, 2024 | HUD CR Expiration
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