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Housing News
HUD and Treasury Release Guidance on Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (TCAP and Exchange Program) – May 4, 2009
May 4, 2009 - HUD and the Treasury Department released guidance on TCAP and the exchange program today. Treasury press release Treasury Application information HUD Press release HUD Home page on TCAP implementation
State Legislature Extends Period to Cosponsor Bills Until Feb. 11th – February 3, 2009
The House and Senate Clerks extended the period for legislators to cosponsor other legislator’s bills until Wednesday, February 11th. CHAPA members interested in securing cosponsors for affordable housing legislation will now have an additional week to contact...
Adolfo Carrion chosen to head White House Office of Urban Affairs – February 23, 2009
Click here to read about Adolfo Carrion's appointment in the Washington Post
Governor Vetoes Funding for Public Housing and RAFT; CHAPA Seeks Legislative Override – June 30, 2009
On June 29 , the Governor signed a $27.046 billion FY 2010 budget. The Governor vetoed $364 million from the Legislature’s Budget, of which $217 million is a technical change until county corrections reform legislation is signed into law and $147 million are line-item...
Request for Responses for Regional Networks to End Homelessness – September 25, 2008
The Interagency Council on Housing and Homelessness announces a Request for Responses for the Regional Network Innovations to End Homelessness. This initiative offers an exciting opportunity to partner with the Commonwealth to implement innovative strategies that will...
President Obama’s FY2010 Budget for HUD – February 26, 2009
Click here for the FY2010 HUD Budget
HUD Launches “Keep Your Home. Know Your Loan” Program – January 14, 2009
HUD has launched a new campaign to urge homeowners to seek free, HUD-approved housing counseling advice before they are at risk of foreclosure. Housing counselors have more options to assist homeowners when they call early in the process. Learn more about the Keep...
House Financial Services Committee Passes Section 8 Voucher Reform Bill – July 24, 2009
Washington, DC - The Financial Services Committee today approved H.R. 3045, the Section Eight Voucher Reform Act of 2009. The landmark bill would reform the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, which provides rental housing assistance to 2 million low-income...
Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Plan – February 10, 2009
Department of Treasury Press Release Treasury's Fact Sheet
Summary and Text of The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – February 12, 2009
Final text of the Stimulus Bill Please click here to view the 4-page summary.