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As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
Reminder Guidance for FHA-Approved Mortgagees Regarding Presidentially Declared Major Disaster Areas
In the wake of the devastation caused by the California wildfires, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) reminds mortgagees about its guidance for servicing and/or originating FHA-insured forward mortgages and Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM) in locations...
HHS Releases AI Strategic Plan
HHS released its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategic Plan, setting a vision for how AI can revolutionize health care, human services, and public health. Read the Plan here> https://www.healthit.gov/topic/hhs-ai-strategic-plan
Oklahoma Housing Authority’s Receive Family Self Sufficiency Program Awards
HUD awarded 836 existing grantees over $140 million in Family Self-Sufficiency funds, and six Oklahoma housing authorities received funding totaling $655,487.To see a list of FSS grantees, you can click here. The FSS program is administered by public housing agencies...
Oklahoma 2025 State Weatherization Plan Public Comment Period and Public Hearing Jan. 21 at 1 pm
The 2025 State Plan (Program Year April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026) will be available on the Commerce website for public review and comment on January 6-21, 2025.The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) annually submits a State Plan to the U.S. Department of...
Oklahoma launches Business Hub Website to Support Oklahoma Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the launch of the Oklahoma Business Hub website, www.oklahoma.gov/business, as a central state website to support Oklahoma small businesses and entrepreneurs. The Oklahoma Business Hub provides key information...