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HUD

HUD Fails to Estimate Improper Payments for Eighth Year

HUD’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its annual audit.

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Reconciliation Bill Advances

The House Ways and Means Committee advanced the reconciliation bill in a 26–19 party-line vote.

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Housing 2026 Nine Percent LIHTC Application Round Virtual Information Session 

NH Housing will conduct a virtual information session about the nine percent LIHTC application round for 2026 LIHTCs.

Kentucky

Kentucky Housing Corporation 2026 Multifamily Nine Percent Competitive Funding Application Now Open 

The 2026 Multifamily nine percent LIHTC round funding application is now open.  

General News

FEMA Shakeup and Budget Cuts Threaten Disaster Aid and Insurance Rate Stability

Cameron Hamilton, appointed by President Trump as Acting FEMA Administrator, was fired last week

California

California’s New Approach to Homelessness

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) released a model ordinance for cities and counties to address homeless encampments.

HUD

HUD Nominations Corner

President Trump nominated two Assistant Secretaries at HUD:

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Housing Tax Credit Priorities Secure Spot in Ways and Means Committee’s Reconciliation Package

The House Ways and Means Committee released the tax portion of the reconciliation legislation for the markup hearing on Tuesday, May 13.

Nevada

AB 280 – Nevada’s Rent Control Measure Advances through Senate

The Nevada Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor held a work session on May 12 to discuss AB280, a bill to impose a rent cap of 5% for vulnerable tenants. Vulnerable tenants are defined in the bill as those who are 62 years or older or who rely on Social Security payments. The committee provided […]

HUD

Letter from Senators Warren and Murray to HUD Inspector General

Last week, Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), co-wrote a letter with Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) to the Acting HUD Inspector General Stephen Begg.

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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee News

The committee voted along party lines, 13-11, to confirm Andrew Hughes as deputy secretary of HUD and David Woll as general counsel of HUD.

Minnesota

Minnesota Housing Shares 2025 Multifamily Consolidated RFP/2026 HTC Round 1 Application Dates 

Important dates for the 2025 Multifamily Consolidated RFP/2026 HTC Round 1 are listed below and on the Multifamily Consolidated Request for Proposals/Housing Tax Credit Funding Rounds webpage. 

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