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ICYMI: SENATE COMMITTEE TO HEAR TESTIMONY FROM LOUISIANA ON EFFECTS OF FEMA FLOOD INSURANCE
The Houma Courier-Thibodaux Daily Comet highlighted efforts by U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) to secure a hearing on the
Manchin Announces $100K for Center for Applied Research and Technology to Repurpose Energy Infrastructure
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that The
Biden-Harris Administration Awards $3.16 Billion in Homelessness Assistance Funding to Communities Nationwide
Grant awards to over 7,000 projects represent the largest amount of annual federal funding provided through HUD’s Continuum of
MANCHIN ANNOUNCES $129K TO INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY, REDUCE ENERGY COSTS FOR WEST VIRGINIANS
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that Stovo
HHS Releases Guidance to Help Prevent Homelessness for Youth Who Have Transitioned Out of...
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), released new guidance to grant recipients regarding the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) program.
Kansas Owner of Construction Firms Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Employment Tax...
A Kansas woman was sentenced yesterday to two years in prison for willfully failing to account for and pay over employment taxes to the IRS in connection with three construction firms that she
REPS LIEU AND SHERMAN URGE HUD TO CHANGE POLICY PREVENTING DISABLED VETS FROM GETTING...
Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) called for the Department of
U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Guidance to Build out U.S. Clean Vehicle...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released additional guidance under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to lower Americans’ energy bills by providing
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CAREERS THROUGH CULINARY ARTS PROGRAM...
$360,000 Department of Labor Grant Will Support New York City-Based Workforce Development Program to Train Eligible Asylum Seekers for Jobs in Hospitality and Food Service Sectors. Builds on Governor Hochul's Effort to Help Connect Work-Eligible Migrants and Asylum Seekers with Job Opportunities at New York Businesses
HUD Publishes Proposed Rule to Promote Economic Development in Underserved Communities
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for HUD’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Indian Community
CASSIDY ANNOUNCES $61.2 MILLION IN HURRICANE KATRINA, IDA RELIEF
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Louisiana will receive $61,151,324.88 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Hurricanes Katrina and Ida relief.
Smith, Wyden Announce Agreement on Tax Framework to Help Families and Main Street Businesses
Three-Year Proposal Would Help Families, Spur Innovation, Improve Economic Competitiveness, Boost Affordable Housing
McHenry to Secretary Fudge: Congress Will Carry Out Its Oversight Duties, We Will Get...
The House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), is holding a hearing featuring Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia Fudge.
Padilla, Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Advance Tribal Parity in Federal Law
U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen Tribal parity for the
HUD Makes $40.25 Million Available for Housing Counseling Agencies
Grants will expand housing counseling services and provide comprehensive financial literacy, homeownership, and affordable housing support to underserved communities.
PRESSLEY, BALLANTYNE, ADVOCATES CELEBRATE $2.4M SECURED FOR SOMERVILLE’S CLARENDON HILL HOUSING COMMUNITY
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) visited Somerville to celebrate the $2.4 million in federal funding she secured to
DOE Finalizes Efficiency Standards for Residential Refrigerators and Freezers, Closing Out Remarkable Year of...
DOE Proposes New Rule For Energy Efficient Commercial Fans and Blowers and Finalizes Refrigerator and Freezer Standards with
Cook County Renters Can Apply for FEMA Assistance
Renters in Cook County with uninsured or under insured losses from the Sept. 17-18, 2023 severe storms and flooding can apply for FEMA assistance. FEMA’s assistance programs are designed to
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $174 Million to Support Energy Efficiency and Climate Resilience for Thousands...
Green and Resilient Retrofit Program grant and loan awards support improvements to HUD-assisted multifamily properties.
REP LIEU ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $627 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS AWARDED TO COASTAL LA...
Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) announced that in 2023, organizations and agencies within his district in Los