Are You Among the LeadingAge Kansas Members That Owns or Manages HUD Housing? This...
Join the LeadingAge Housing Advisory Group calls on Mondays at 11:30 PM Central to hear the latest updates and connect with other housing providers. Email jbilowich@leadingage.org or lcouch@leadingage.org to join.
Upcoming Housing Advisory Group Call Schedule:
March 1 – HUD staff...
Hot New Resource for Service Coordinators, Property Managers, and Other Individuals Who Work With...
#HousingHappenings
LeadingAge Kansas, Maryland and DC are excited to offer this educational teleconference series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals at no charge to members.
What: Short, practical learning sessions for service coordinators, property managers, and other individuals who...
RAD for PRAC Draft Guidance Posted for Comment
HUD has posted a DRAFT of the 37 page document – Section IV: Section 202 Project Rental Assistance Contract (PRAC) Projects (Draft RAD Notice Rev 4). This DRAFT is specific solely to implementation of...
Attn Service Coordinators and Site Managers: New Resource Provides Learning and Networking Opportunity
We have partnered with LeadingAge Maryland for Housing Happenings which are short, practical learning sessions for service coordinators, property managers, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. The sessions...
Detailed, Searchable Maps and Data on Rural Housing Now Available
Thanks to the July 21st USDA Rural Development data release, there is now a user-friendly map through which anyone can search subsidized rural properties. The searchable map and newly released data sets include critical information for those...
New Section 8 Renewal Policy Guide Posted
The latest version of the Section 8 Renewal Policy Guidebook, issued by HUD on June 30, 2017, controls the renewal of Section 8 housing assistance contracts as well as annual adjustments for those contracts. All submissions...
Importance of the REAC Escort
UPCS BookWith the new rules that have taken effect, there are many new responsibilities for the escort. Never before has the person(s) selected to go with the REAC inspector played such an important role.
The...
Lessons for Enhancing Service Coordination in HUD-Assisted Senior Housing Communities
A new research brief offers 19 lessons to help housing communities implement an enhanced service coordinator model.
RSVP for HUD Customer Experience Listening Session
In order to help the agency better understand how your experience as a customer and your expectations of HUD has changed during the pandemic, HUD has announced 10 listening sessions to be held between November 2nd-10th....
HUD Notice on Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Detectors
On January 31st, HUD issued Notice H 2022-01 on carbon monoxide alarms or detectors in housing with fuel-fired/burning appliance(s) or an attached garage.
New Fannie Mae Healthy Affordable Housing Innovation Challenge
Announced this week: Fannie Mae Calls for Ideas on Healthy Affordable Housing; $10 Million Innovation Challenge Seeks Proposals that Solve for a Healthier Future. Deadline to apply is November 1. More information here.
Fannie Mae...
Housing Notice 2015-04 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Published
On February 10th, the Office of Multifamily Housing posted to HUDCLIPS updated responses to frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding Housing Notice H-2015-04, Methodology for Completing a Multifamily Housing Utility Analysis. The FAQs were originally distributed to...