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HUD Releases 2021 HOME and HTF Income Limits and Homeownership Value Limits, Eff. June 1
HUD HOME and HTF 2021 Limits Effective June 1 The FY 2021 Income Limits are effective June 1, 2021 for all programs except ESG, for which FY 2021 Income Limits became effective on April 1, 2021. The updated rent limits can be accessed on the HUD Exchange HOME Rent...
HUD Request for Public Comment on Housing Trust Fund Interim Rule
HUD is seeking comments on the Housing Trust Fund (HTF) program. Public comments are due June 26, 2021. View FR-5246-N-04: Housing Trust Fund: Request for Public Comment on Prior Interim Rule. In addition to comments on the interim rule, HUD is asking for the public...
REAC Inspections to Resume
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced that HUD will substantially increase housing inspections beginning on June 1, 2021. The Secretary also issued a letter to all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Multifamily property owners/agents (POAs) regarding the importance...
Public Hearing – May 11 OK Housing Finance Agency Housing Choice Voucher Program
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency’s (OHFA) draft Annual Plan for 2021-2022, along with supporting documentation, may be viewed Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at OHFA’s main office, located at 205 N.W. 63rd Street, Suite 140 in Oklahoma City. The Plan...
New from AARP-Banking After COVID: Emerging Gaps in Financial Access
AARP released a quick update of some findings on financial access and older adults (including the roughly 3.1 million 50+ unbanked households) from the FDIC’s 2019 How America Banks survey. Here’s the link, with full text below:...