Senator Jose Menendez Issues Resolution in Honor of TAAHP’s 25th Anniversary
In honor of TAAHP's 25th anniversary, Texas Senator Jose Menendez issued a resolution at its Holiday Party & Scholarship Fundraiser event.
Dec 15, 2022
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Report provides framework for state and local governments to reduce energy costs for low-income households
A report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network, seeks to guide state and local governments and utility agencies in identifying opportunities for equitably greening rental properties that are appropriate to their area’s particular mix of housing stock, renter demographics, and available resources.
Op-Ed Highlights Biden Administration’s Efforts to Bolster Affordable Housing
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and US Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge release op-ed about the need to bolster affordable housing.
HUD Seeks Feedback by Nov. 23rd on Potential Changes to How Section 811, 202 Properties Convert Under RAD
Request for Written Feedback on the Implementation of The Conversion of properties Assisted Under Section 811 through the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) The Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) allows certain HUD-assisted properties to convert to long-term...
HUD Releases 2023 Housing Credit Difficult Development Areas, Qualified Census Tracts
HUD recently released the 2023 list of Difficult Development Areas (DDAs) and Qualified Census Tracts (QCTs) for purposes of Housing Credit basis boost allowances.
HUD & Census Bureau Release New American Housing Survey
Every two years, HUD and the Census Bureau produce the American Housing Survey (AHS), the most comprehensive analysis of the nation's housing inventory. The AHS covers a variety of important housing topics, including the composition and quality of the nation's housing stock; rents, mortgages and other housing costs; and neighborhood conditions.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Progress in Implementing its Housing Supply Action Plan
The Administration is announcing several new steps that reduce barriers to affordable housing construction and preservation.
IRS Extends Housing Credit Placed-In-Service and Other Deadlines
The Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2022-52, which builds on previous notices related to COVID-19 relief the IRS has provided to Housing Credit agencies and their industry partners, most recently Notice 2022-05. The notice’s publication was announced by the Biden-Harris Administration in a statement on its progress meeting goals set forth in the administration’s Housing Supply Action Plan.
TAAHP testifies at the Senate Committee on Local Government hearing
TAAHP was invited to testify at the Texas Senate Committee on Local Government in Austin September 13th related to the Committee’s interim charge on affordable housing.
FHFA Announces Comprehensive Review of the Federal Home Loan Bank System
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced it will conduct a comprehensive review of the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) System beginning in the fall of 2022.
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