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HUD PIH Flyer for Tenants on the Eviction Moratorium
Earlier today, HUD PIH sent an email to PHA Executive Directors, which included a flyer (in PDF format) for tenants discussing the temporary eviction moratorium. This flyer applies to tenants in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, Public Housing program, and Section 8 Mod. Rehab. program. The flyer may be found on HUD’s COVID-19 Resources … Continue reading HUD PIH Flyer for Tenants on the Eviction Moratorium
2020 HTF Allocations Announced
HUD has released it’s Housing Trust Fund (HTF) allocations for FY 2020. Allocations for FY 2020 total $322,564,267. Funds are distributed to states via formula, with larger states receiving more funding. All states receive at least $3 million. Larger states, such as California, New York, Texas, and Florida received $50.8 million, $29 million, $16.5 million, … Continue reading 2020 HTF Allocations Announced
HUD Publishes Multifamily Tenant Concerns COVID-19 Brochure
The Department has published a COVID-19 brochure designed to inform and address concerns of tenants living at multifamily properties. The brochure’s content applies to programs within the Office of Multifamily Housing Programs, but does not apply to Public Housing, Section 8 Mod. Rehab. (unless insured by the Federal Housing Administration), or the Housing Choice Voucher … Continue reading HUD Publishes Multifamily Tenant Concerns COVID-19 Brochure
HUD PIH Updates FAQ and Releases Waiver-Related Materials
The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) has updated their frequently-asked-questions (FAQ) document on COVID-19, created a chart detailing the new COVID-19 waivers, and posted the PowerPoint slides of their industry stakeholder call from Friday, April 17, 2020. COVID-19 FAQs for Public Housing Agencies (updated to Version 3; … Continue reading HUD PIH Updates FAQ and Releases Waiver-Related Materials
HUD Posts New Resources on HCV Landlord Resources page
Earlier today, HUD conducted a webinar discussing the recently published chapter of its HCV Landlord Strategy Guide, titled “Education and Outreach.” In addition to HUD staff and HUD’s contractors, PHA presenters discussed some of the strategies that they employed to recruit and retain landlords for the housing choice voucher program. Department staff intend to post … Continue reading HUD Posts New Resources on HCV Landlord Resources page
NAHRO Analysis – HUD Eviction Moratorium FAQ for PHAs
On April 22, 2020, HUD published an FAQ on implementing the eviction moratorium found in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Titled “Eviction Moratorium COVID-19 FAQs for Public Housing Agencies,” the document answers commonly asked questions about how PHAs should be implementing the eviction moratorium. The moratorium is in effect for … Continue reading NAHRO Analysis – HUD Eviction Moratorium FAQ for PHAs
HUD Publishes Eviction Moratorium Guidance for PHAs
Earlier today, HUD published guidance on implementing the eviction moratorium found in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The guidance is titled “Eviction Moratorium COVID-19 FAQs for Public Housing Agencies” and is 5 page document answering commonly asked questions about how PHAs should be implementing the eviction moratorium. The guidance notes … Continue reading HUD Publishes Eviction Moratorium Guidance for PHAs
HUD PIH Holds Stakeholder Conference Call on Friday, April 17
On Friday, April 17, HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) held a stakeholder call with PHAs where HUD officials reviewed the contents of PIH’s waiver notice. The notice […]
Eviction Moratorium FAQ Released
Earlier today, HUD published an FAQ on implementing the eviction moratorium found in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Titled “Eviction Moratorium COVID-19 FAQs for Public […]
HUD Releases Initial Chapter of HCV Landlord Strategies Guide
Earlier today, HUD published its initial chapter of its HCV Landlord Strategies Guide. The chapter is titled “Education and Outreach.” Topics included in the chapter include new landlord orientation, landlord outreach events, expanding your network, tenant education, information sharing, landlord focused customer service, technology, and partnerships. The Department is also planning a webinar on this … Continue reading HUD Releases Initial Chapter of HCV Landlord Strategies Guide