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FHFA Proposes Rule to Expand Access to Liquidity for the Federal Home Loan Banks
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking on Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) Unsecured Credit Limits. The proposed rule would improve the
Norton, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Make Union Station Eligible for Funding Under Federal...
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) today introduced a bill to make the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC), a nonprofit
Newark Businessman Admits Bribing Former Newark Deputy Mayor and Director of Newark Department of...
A Newark business owner today admitted bribing a former city official in exchange for that official’s assistance in acquiring and
EPA Honors Home Builders and Raters for Providing Healthier Indoor Air
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes nine home builders and three home raters with the 2024 Indoor AirPlus Leader Awards. These annual awards celebrate market-leading
Congressman Cleaver Presents Check to Urban Neighborhood Initiative for $4 Million in Community Project...
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) joined Urban Neighborhood Initiative (UNI) leadership and community leaders
Remarks by Aviva Aron-Dine, Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, on...
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On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), with the goal of...
Bonamici, Wyden, Merkley Announce $4.5 Million Federal Investment to Increase Housing Climate Resiliency
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley with U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici today announced a federal
CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $245,709 TO HELP SHELTER SOUTHWEST GEORGIA’S HOMELESS YOUTH AND SET THEM...
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., (GA-02) a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, is delighted to announce that Open Arms Inc., a nonprofit organization in Albany, GA, has been awarded a federal grant of $245,709 through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help provide emergency housing and emotional support to youth that do not have a place to live due to homelessness, domestic violence, family conflict, human trafficking, or other circumstances.
HUD and Ginnie Mae to Host Summit on Mortgage Market Resilience and Access to...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Ginnie Mae announced plans to host a summit to explore the impact of mortgage market liquidity on Americans' access to
U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS, and Department of Energy Announce Next Steps for...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE), announced that Treasury and IRS have received over 50,000
Congressman Flood: Harris Housing Plan Makes Housing Crisis Even Worse
U.S. Congressman Mike Flood delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives laying out the case against Vice President Kamala Harris’ housing plan.
What to Expect During a FEMA Housing Inspection
As more survivors from Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides in Connecticut apply for disaster assistance for their damaged homes, FEMA home inspections are taking place in
HUD Announces More Than $15 Million to Prevent Youth Homelessness
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $15.4 million for two programs that support young Americans who are transitioning out of foster care and
Congressman Biggs Introduces KAMALA Act to Protect American Taxpayers Against Funding Housing for Illegal...
Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) introduced the Keeping Aid for Municipalities and Localities Accountable Act, or the KAMALA Act. The KAMALA Act will ensure that the federal government is not bankrolling states and localities that provide illegal aliens with housing assistance.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent...
Sept. 16, as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced
Tester Secures Nearly $750,000 to Preserve Butte’s Historic District
As part of his continued efforts to ensure communities in Montana have up-to-date infrastructure, U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured $749,862 from the National Park Service in Paul Bruhn Historic
Kamlager-Dove Convenes Government Agencies, Housing Developers, and Faith Communities to Advance Affordable Housing Development...
On Friday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) hosted a series of roundtables at LA Trade Technical College
HUD Updates Regulations to Lower Housing Costs and Build Safe and Affordable Manufactured Homes
HUD marks 50 years of the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, while announcing the most extensive updates
Kaptur Announces $4.3 Million in Federal Funding to Boost Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency...
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water
FEMA Grants Won’t Affect Other Federal Benefits
Applying for disaster assistance will not affect other federal benefits you may receive. Those who sustained loss from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and