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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES $245,709 TO HELP SHELTER SOUTHWEST GEORGIA’S HOMELESS YOUTH AND SET THEM...

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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 - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces More Than $15 Million to Prevent Youth Homelessness

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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

Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: A Deeper Look at Homelessness

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An attorney who has provided civil legal services to people experiencing homelessness shares her perspective on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today. LSC President Ron Flagg hosts the episode featuring Carolyn Perez, program counsel at LSC and previously an attorney at The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless.
Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees

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GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.
HUD InspectorGeneral

The City and County of Honolulu Should Enhance Its Fraud Risk Management Practices for...

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report examining the
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres

Congresswoman Torres Calls for House Leadership to Request Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer...

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Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) – A senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing

STATEMENT BY NAREB PRESIDENT COURTNEY JOHNSON ROSE

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The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) is honored to have worked with HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on a mission to expand affordable housing, increase homeownership for people of color, and reduce homelessness in America. NAREB congratulates Secretary Fudge on her retirement, recognizing that she will continue to embrace these goals as she writes her next chapter in an extraordinary public service career.
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces Nearly $9 Million to Support People Experiencing Homelessness in Florida through Disaster...

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $8.7 million in Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing
VA

VA announces $5M in grant funding for transitional supportive housing for homeless Veterans

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As a part of ongoing efforts to end Veteran homelessness, the Department of Veterans Affairs published a Notice of Funding
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

Padilla Announces Transformative Legislation to Address Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crises

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U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) announced the reintroduction of the Housing for All Act, a comprehensive approach to address
Congressman Brad Sherman

Sherman Calls for End to Affordable Housing & Homelessness Crisis in Press Conference

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During the 2024 Democratic Issues Conference, Congresswoman Brad Sherman (CA-32) joined House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters in a breakout session
U.S. Senator Angus King

King, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Address FAFSA Rollout Issues

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U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) has joined a group of his colleagues urging the Department of Education to quickly address issues with the new simplified Free Application for Federal Student
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Biden-Harris Administration Awards $3.16 Billion in Homelessness Assistance Funding to Communities Nationwide

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Grant awards to over 7,000 projects represent the largest amount of annual federal funding provided through HUD’s Continuum of

HHS Releases Guidance to Help Prevent Homelessness for Youth Who Have Transitioned Out of...

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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.
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

In 2023, HUD Helps More Than 424,000 Households Connect to Homeless Support Services, Exit...

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From January 2023 through December 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is

USICH Releases First Federal Homelessness Research Agenda in More Than a Decade

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While decades of research have documented effective strategies for helping people exit homelessness (particularly Housing First and Critical Time Intervention), more research is needed to better understand how to scale housing and supportive services.

Rep. Laurel Lee and Veterans’ Advocates Join LSC for Event Highlighting Housing Initiatives for...

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The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is holding its annual Veterans Day event on Monday, November 13 from 2-3:30 p.m. ET. This year’s virtual event will build on the findings of LSC’s Veterans Task Force by highlighting the needs of veterans who are unhoused or at risk for homelessness.

Crowdfunding Initiative Provides Housing Essentials to Veterans Experiencing Homelessness

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The Welcome Home Kit initiative aims to raise funds to support veterans experiencing homelessness across the nation on Veterans Day as part of the #DayForTheBrave campaign.
Senator Jon Tester

Following Tester Push, VA Pauses Foreclosures for Veterans Vulnerable to Losing Homes

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Following efforts from U.S. Senator Jon Tester demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) take immediate action to protect thousands of veterans and servicemembers using VA
Congressman Josh Harder

Harder Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Combat Veteran Homelessness

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Representatives Josh Harder (CA-9) and Byron Donalds (FL-19) just introduced legislation to target the epidemic of veteran homelessness. The Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act

Business Real Estate Press Releases

ReviveEdge2024_FINAL

Revive Edge Event to help Southern California real estate agents “Shift...

Real estate agents and broker-owners across Southern California are coming to transform their business at the Revive Edge Event on Tuesday, October 8, from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM at The Cove at

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Congressman Joe Courtney

Rep. Courtney Celebrates $3.1 Million Federal Grant to Protect Children from...

Rep. Joe Courtney celebrated a $3.1 million federal grant he helped secure for the City of Norwich to remove lead paint from low-income homes with children. The announcement comes after