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Take Action Now! Trump Administration to Terminate Half of All HUD Staff in Attempt to Decimate Agency
The Trump Administration is expected to terminate at least half of all HUD employees, making it significantly more difficult for states and communities to access the federal housing, community ...
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Leading Congressional Champions Warn HUD Staffing Cuts Will Worsen Housing Crisis
Following reports that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to terminate half of all HUD staff, key Democratic leaders sent a letter to HUD Secretary Scott Turner ...
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NLIHC Statement on Trump Administration's Directive to Terminate Half of All HUD Staff
Washington, D.C. – The Trump Administration is expected to terminate half of all employees at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). “President Trump’s directive will cause more ...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) Condemns HUD Secretary Decision to Discriminate Against LGBTQ People with Equal Access Rule Suspension
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, condemned HUD Secretary Scott Turner’s decision to suspend enforcement of HUD’s 2016 rule, “Equal Access ...
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National Housing Preservation Database Updated to Include National Housing Trust Fund
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released an update to the National Housing Preservation Database (NHPD). For the first time, the update includes data on over ...
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AFFH Interim Final Rule and Proposed Revision to Equal Access Rule Listed at OIRA
HUD sent an Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Interim Final Rule as well as proposed revisions to the Equal Access Rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the ...
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Funding Negotiations Over Current Fiscal Year Continue While White House Considers 30-40% Cross-Government Spending Cuts in FY26 – Take Action
Appropriations leaders are continuing their work on a long-overdue fiscal year 2025 (FY25) spending bill, with a March 14 deadline fast approaching. Lawmakers will only have until March 14 to ...
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In-Person Registration for NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum in Sold Out! Virtual Registration is Still Available!
In-person registration for NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2025 is sold out! On-site registration is unavailable. Register today to attend virtually! Taking place March 24-27 at the Hilton Capitol Hill ...
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Manufactured Homes Particularly at Risk Due to Tornados, Fires, and Hurricanes
Source: Urban Institute. (2025). Building a climate-resilient manufactured housing stock. Based on analysis of National Risk Index (2023) classifications of disaster risk by census tract and 2018–2022 ...
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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Calls for Input on Impacts of Federal Funding Freeze on Tribal Housing
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) is seeking input from Tribal communities on the effects of the federal funding freeze, even though the freeze was recently rescinded (see Memo, 2/3). SCIA ...
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Take Action Now! Trump Administration to Terminate Half of All HUD Staff in Attempt to Decimate Agency
The Trump Administration is expected to terminate half of all employees at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), making it significantly harder for states and communities to ...