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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
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.
Comments Sought on New Proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule
HUD Publishes New Proposed Rule on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing On July 19, 2013 the Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a proposed rule regarding the requirement of HUD grantees to affirmatively further fair housing. Through this rule, HUD...
Child Support Health Care Fact Sheets Launched by Region VI
The Office of Child Support launched the first six in a series of fact sheets, titled “Child Support Health Care Connections,” to offer information about the Affordable Care Act geared to the child support community. Get more information at...
Report Details Efforts to Improve Financial Literacy of Consumers (CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU UNVEILS APPROACH TO FINANCIAL EDUCATION)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled its financial education strategy in its first annual Financial Literacy Report to Congress. The report details the Bureau’s three-pronged approach to improving financial literacy opportunities...
Health centers to help uninsured Americans gain affordable health coverage
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced $150 million in grant awards to 1,159 health centers across the nation to enroll uninsured Americans in new health coverage options made available by the Affordable Care Act. Speaking at the...
Oklahoma 2013 Kids Count Data
Check out the most recent report and where OK ranks compared to the rest of the nation. http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data#OK/2/0