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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the nation’s housing agency committed to increasing homeownership, particularly among minorities; creating affordable housing opportunities for low-income Americans; and supporting the homeless, elderly, people with disabilities and people living with AIDS. The Department also promotes economic and community development, and enforces the nation’s fair housing laws.

Contact:

Brian Sullivan
(202) 708-0685

http://www.hud.gov/

Recent HUD Press Releases

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HUD Slashes More Red Tape to Lower Costs, Improve Affordability

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June 26, 2026

HUD is announcing fourteen policy changes to its Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Single Family mortgage insurance program that lower costs, reduce regulatory burdens, and improve

Random HUD in News

Thousands Face Threat Of Eviction After HUD Contracts Expire Due To...

- HUD -

January 11, 2019

With the partial government shutdown on the verge of becoming the longest in U.S. history, many housing advocates fear thousands of low-income Americans are at risk of being evicted.

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Recent HUD Press Releases

HUD Slashes More Red Tape to Lower Costs, Improve Affordability

HUD Announces Fair Housing Enforcement, Cuts Biden Backlog by 27%

HUD Overhauls Federal Homelessness Assistance

HUD Overhauls Federal Homelessness Assistance

HUD Announces Regulatory Best Practices to Unleash Building and Increase Homeownership...

Random HUD in News

Thousands Face Threat Of Eviction After HUD Contracts Expire Due To...

Former HUD secretary Julián Castro joins 2020 Democratic presidential field

Shutdown’s Pain Cuts Deep for the Homeless and Other Vulnerable Americans

After butting heads with Trump administration, top HUD official departs agency

HUD is trying to help thousands of low-income renters amid shutdown