Khloe Greenwood
Bipartisan Policy Center Holds Discussion with HUD Secretary Ben Carson
On June 8, the Bipartisan Policy Center held an event, “Healthy Homes Equal Healthier Lives: A Discussion with HUD Secretary Ben Carson,” to explore the correlation between health and housing.
House Financial Services Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2017
On June 6, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held a hearing, “Legislative Review of H.R. 1511, the “Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2017,” introduced by Representative Steve Stivers (R-OH) and Representative David Loebsack (D-IA).
House Financial Services Subcommittee Examines the State of Homelessness in America
On May 17, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held a hearing titled, “An Overview of Homelessness in America,” to examine homelessness and federal, state, and local efforts to reduce it.
Administration Nominates Michael Bright to be Ginnie Mae President
On May 15, the Trump Administration announced its nomination of Michael Bright to serve as the President of the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae).
THUD Subcommittee Considers FHA Programs at Hearing
On April 25, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) held a hearing with General Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Housing Dana Wade, currently serving as the acting Director of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), as President Trump’s nominee, Brian Montgomery, has yet to be confirmed. The hearing focused on the progress of FHA’s programs and how they would be impacted by HUD’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget.
HUD Promotes Strong Families Initiative
HUD is encouraging public housing authorities (PHA), HUD-assisted property owners, and others to participate in its Strong Families Initiative.
Carson Testifies on HUD’s FY 2019 Budget
On March 20, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) held a hearing with HUD Secretary Ben Carson on the Administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 HUD budget.
The Bollinger Foundation is Now Accepting Scholarship Grant Nominations
The Bollinger Foundation is now seeking nominations for their 2018 grant awards.
Urban Land Institute Seeking Nominations for Annual Housing Awards
The Urban Land Institute's Terwilliger Center for Housing is currently accepting nominations for its annual housing awards.
HUD Seeking Nominations for Secretary’s Award for Healthy Homes
Through the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH), and in partnership with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), HUD is now accepting nominations for the HUD Secretary’s Award for Healthy Homes.
