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Last week, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held a nomination hearing for Andrew Hughes to be deputy secretary and David Woll to be general counsel at HUD.

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority announced that the State Bond Commission has allocated $87 million in funding to support three critical housing initiatives that address Connecticut’s most pressing housing challenges.

Oregon Housing and Community Services is reaching out with important updates on the resources currently available through the Oregon Centralized Application (ORCA). 

OHCS announced the opening of resources for the Permanent Loan Guarantee Program (LGP).

HUD has released the 2025 Housing Tax Credit Income and Rent Limits.  

Secretary Scott Turner sent a letter to HUD grantees and stakeholders notifying them of HUD’s implementation of President Trump’s Executive Order, “Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Open Borders.”

President Donald Trump declared a “national emergency”, announcing reciprocal tariffs for numerous foreign countries in addition to the previously announced 25 percent tariff on lumber and 50 percent tariff on steel and aluminum from Canada and Mexico.

The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled Decades of Dysfunction: Restoring Accountability at HUD on April 8 with HUD Acting Inspector General Stephen Begg.

Early Saturday morning, the Senate passed its budget resolution in a 51-48 vote.

The House reintroduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025 (AHCIA) today to strengthen and expand LIHTC.

Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your work in affordable housing or to nominate another property for its excellence in affordable housing.

California grapples with a severe housing and climate crisis, with 2.5 million homes needed and escalating climate impacts threatening livelihoods.