New Videos on URA and Section 104(d) Offered in Both English and Spanish
September 28, 2018
Learn more about Section 104(d) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1971 and its impact on CDBG and HOME projects. Now available in both English and Spanish!.
HUD Publishes Notice CPD-18-10: Suspension of 24-Month HOME Commitment Requirement for Deadlines Occurring in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020
August 29, 2018
This Notice explains Section 242 of Title I of Division K of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-36) and Section 235 of Title II of Division L of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (Public Law 115-141) (collectively the “Appropriation Acts”), which suspended the 24-month commitment requirement for HOME funds. The Acts suspended the commitment requirement for funds with deadlines occurring in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.
HUD Publishes Notice CPD 18-09: Requirements for HOME Homebuyer Program Policies and Procedures
August 10, 2018
This Notice provides guidance to PJs on the homebuyer program requirements set forth in the HOME regulations at 24 CFR 92.254(f).
Materials Posted: HOME Rental Compliance Webinar – July 10–11, 2018
July 18, 2018
The training reviewed the HOME requirements for affordability periods, maintaining the mix of HOME units, income recertification and rent adjustments, along with topics such as compliance with the Student Rule and Violence Against Women Act.
HUD Publishes New 2018 Limits for HOME Maximum Per-Unit Subsidies
July 17, 2018
In accordance with Section 206A of the National Housing Act, HUD has adjusted the basic statutory mortgage limits for Multifamily Housing Programs for calendar year 2018.
Materials Posted: Determining Income for the HOME Program Webinars
June 29, 2018
Are you a Participating Jurisdiction or housing partner responsible for verifying income eligibility and making adjusted income calculations for the HOME program? HUD's Office of Affordable Housing Programs conducted a webinar for Determining Income and Allowances.
Materials Posted: Best Practices for Setting Up and Completing the CAPER in the eCon Planning Suite - July 26, 2018 - 1:00 PM EDT
June 22, 2018
Materials have been posted for this training on the process and requirements for setting up and completing the CAPER in the eCon Planning Suite and learn the relationship the CAPER has with the Strategic Plan.
CPD Income Eligibility Calculator Updated with FY 2018 Income Limits
June 01, 2018
The CPD Income Eligibility Calculator has been updated with FY 2018's income limits.
HUD Publishes FY 2018 HOME Consortia List
May 04, 2018
HUD has published FY 2018 HOME Consortia list.
Solicitation for Members for the Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee
May 01, 2018
HUD published a Federal Register Notice announcing vacancies on the Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee (HCFAC). HUD is seeking nominations to fill 8 vacancies and applications are due on May 9, 2018.