Feedback Requested: Outstanding Service Coordinator, CARES Act Payments
Are you a housing provider who is still missing a Calendar Year 2021 Notice of Award for a grant-funded Service Coordinator? If so, please contact Juliana (jbilowich@leadingage.org) or Linda (lcouch@leadingage.org) as soon as possible so that we...
Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Adjustment Factors
On February 16th, a Notice of the Revised Contract Rent Annual Adjustment Factors (AAFs) for FY22 was published in the Federal Register. The AAFs are used to adjust the contract rents on the anniversary...
LeadingAge National Hosts HUD 202 Rally on July 12, 2017 in Washington
LeadingAge has recently raised their voice to be even louder about saving HUD 202 housing. The goals for this campaign include preserving every 202 home we have, and bringing affordable housing to every older...
Form HUD-27061-H Re-Published to HUDCLIPS
On February 15th, Form HUD-27061-H, Race and Ethnic Data Reporting Form, was re-published to HUDCLIPS. This form is used by applicants and in-place tenants of Multifamily Housing programs to provide self-certification of race and ethnicity...
Section 8 Reform Accomplished! Major Operational Changes Coming
Major Section 8 reform has finally been accomplished. In past years, it has gone by the acronyms of SEVRA, SESA, AHSSIA. But it was HOTMA that got it done, thanks to so many members...
HUD and HHS Announce Housing and Services Resource Center
HHS and HUD have announced a new Housing and Services Resource center to improve access to affordable, accessible housing and the critical services that make community living possible. HHS’s Administration on Community Living is...
HUD Piece of Senate’s Build Back Better Released, Scored
Following a process laid out by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs released its portion of the Senate’s Build Back Better Act on December 9th. Also on...
HUD Service Coordinator Grants Renewed at 5.9%; Applications Due February 7th
Reminder that HUD opened renewal applications for existing Service Coordinator grants for Calendar Year 2022. Applications are due February 7th and must include HUD's one-year budget form. The agency has applied a 5.9% Cost...
Latest LeadingAge National Senior Housing Report Newsletter
View the latest LeadingAge National Senior Housing Report Newsletter with the following topics:
Three Hearings Will Look at HUD Assistance, Oversight
Disparate Impact and Limited English Proficiency
Utility Analysis -- Latest HUD Guidance and...
HUD Moves to Establish Green and Resilient Retrofit Program
The new Inflation Reduction Act includes significant investments to address climate change in affordable housing, including $1 billion for a new Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) at HUD. This article summarizes the types of feedback HUD will...
HUD Publishes FY2023 Fair Market Rents with 10% Average Increase
This week, HUD published Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for Fiscal Year 2023, effective October 1, 2022. FMRs are used in a variety of HUD programs and are published annually as an estimate of the...
HUD Quarterly Data Show Major Rent Increases, Continuing Housing Instability
During its quarterly update, HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research shared alarming trends in rents, with the average nationwide rent in September 2021 rising 12.5% compared with rents in September 2020. These drastic rent increases in the...