Testimony, Comments, Correspondence
CHCDF Letter on FY 2022 Housing and Community Development Program Appropriations
This July 23, 2021, letter signed by NCSHA and other Steering Committee members of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding urges Congress to enact the highest possible funding for housing and community development programs for fiscal year 2022.
ACTION Campaign Letter to Congress Urging Enactment of AHCIA in Infrastructure, Economic Recovery Package
On July 22, 2021, NCSHA and 24 other members of the A Call To Invest in Our Communities (ACTION) Campaign Steering Committee sent this letter to congressional leadership urging Congress to enact the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act as part of any future infrastructure and economic recovery package.
NCSHA Comment Letter on Treasury Interim Final Rule on Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
This July 16, 2021, NCSHA letter urges the Treasury Department to modify its May 17 Interim Final Rule to allow grantees to use State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to develop and support affordable housing in more geographic areas and for a broader range of activities to use FRF for operating assistance, and to use repayments of FRF funds for similar affordable housing purposes.
NCSHA Comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency on the Duty to Serve Program
On July 16, 2021, NCSHA submitted these comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency in response to its May 18 Request for Input on Fannie Maeโs and Freddie Macโs Underserved Markets Plans for years 2022 โ 2024.
NCSHA Comment Letter on Interim Final Rule Restoring Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Definitions, Certifications
This July 12, 2021, letter provides NCSHAโs comments on the Interim Final Rule repealing the 2020 Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice Final Rule and restoring certain definitions and certifications associated with the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Final Rule.
NCSHA Letter of Support for the Nomination of Solomon Greene as HUD Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research
On July 9, 2021, NCSHA sent this letter to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-PA) uring them to support the nomination of Solomon Greene to be HUD Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research.ย
NCSHA Letter of Support for the Nomination of Julia Gordon as HUD Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner
On July 9, 2021, NCSHA sent this letter to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-PA) urging them to support the nomination of Julia Gordon to be HUD's Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
Joint Letter to Treasury on Emergency Rental Assistance Reporting Guidelines
NCSHA, along with other major national organizations representing granteesโthe Council of State Community Development Agencies, National American Indian Housing Council, National Association of Counties, and National League of Citiesโsent this letter to Treasury providing comments on the reporting guidelines for the Emergency Rental Assistance program.
Accelerating the Utilization of Emergency Rental Assistance: NCSHA Recommendations
This paper consolidates the various recommendations NCSHA has made to the Administration on how it could modify its guidance to better facilitate rapid deployment of Emergency Rental Assistance program funds to eligible households and their landlords and utility providers.
