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We Need More Homes, Not More Rules
By Mark Thiele, NAHRO CEO February 23, 2026 — Secretary Scott Turner argues in his recent Washington Post op-ed that HUD’s proposed rule on Verification of Eligible Status (2026-03405) will […]
HUD Publishes 2026 Version of Mixed Status Proposed Rule
February 19, 2026 — Earlier today, HUD posted a pre-publication copy of the mixed status family rule titled “Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status.” The […]
HUD Sends Letter on HCV Budget Management; Expects Large Shortfalls Despite 99% HAP Proration
By: Tushar Gurjal, Senior Policy Manager February 18, 2026 – Earlier today, HUD sent a letter via email to housing agency executive directors discussing certain Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) budgetary […]
NAHRO, PHADA, and the MTW Collaborative Send Letter to HUD Articulating Concerns with New EIV-SAVE Report and Guidance
By: Tushar Gurjal, Senior Policy Manager February 17, 2026 – On February 13, NAHRO, along with the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA) and the MTW Collaborative, sent a letter […]
NAHRO Submits Comments on HUD’s Proposed Disparate Impact Rule Changes
By: Tushar Gurjal, Senior Policy Manager February 17, 2026 – On February 13, NAHRO submitted comments on HUD’s proposed rule titled “HUD’s Implementation of the Fair Housing Act’s Disparate Impact […]
House Financial Services Sends Letter to Some PHAs
February 12, 2026 — Yesterday, House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill, along with Subcommittee Chairs Dan Meuser (Oversight and Investigations) and Mike Flood (Housing and Insurance), announced that oversight […]
HUD Publishes Notice on Recapture and Reallocation of Service Fees and Certain Portability Changes for the Emergency Housing Voucher Program
By: Tushar Gurjal, Senior Policy Manager February 11, 2026 – On February 9 (though the notice is dated earlier), HUD published a notice titled “Process for Recapture and Reallocation of […]
NAHRO to Testify Before Congress on Behalf of PHAs
February 6, 2026 — On Tuesday, February 10, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing titled: Building a Solid Foundation: Restoring Trust and Transparency in Public Housing […]
NAHRO Releases 2026 Legislative Policy Priorities
February 6, 2026 — NAHRO is pleased to release its 2026 Policy Priorities. NAHRO releases its priorities early in the year to help states, regions, and members craft their own legislative and […]
Energy Efficiency Compliance Dates Extended for Several HUD Programs
By: Steven Molinari, Policy Analyst February 5, 2026 — On February 3, 2026, HUD published a notice extending compliance of energy efficiency standards to December 31, 2026, for the Public […]