Reminder for Housing Counseling Agencies: Please Submit 4th Quarter Form HUD-9902
December 03, 2020
HUD's Office of Housing Counseling reminds housing counseling agencies to submit the 4th quarter Form HUD-9902 by December 31, 2020.
HOPWA In Focus: World AIDS Day 2020
December 01, 2020
Amid a global pandemic, the Office of HIV/AIDS Housing (OHH) will observe World AIDS Day: a day to remember, reflect, and renew.
HCS PII Removal Notification for Housing Counseling Agencies
November 18, 2020
HUD regularly reviews the data from HCS and determined that some PII data fields are unnecessary and will no longer be collected and stored.
HUD Housing Counselor Certification Highlights
November 09, 2020
The HUD housing counselor certification deadline is August 1, 2021. Don’t delay, certify today!
Read the New Edition of The Bridge Newsletter
November 05, 2020
HUD's Office of Housing Counseling published a new edition of "The Bridge" Newsletter for Housing Counselors.
Webinar Series: Readying Your Organization for Rental Housing Counseling
November 05, 2020
HUD's Office of Housing Counseling is hosting a series of four webinars to help HCAs prepare for the coming rental housing crisis due to the COVID-19 National Emergency.
Temporary Partial Waivers of Certain HECM Policies Due to the COVID-19 National Emergency
November 05, 2020
The two temporary partial waivers allow mortgagees to be more flexible in submitting HECM Assignment Claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New FEMA Major and Emergency Disaster Declarations
October 21, 2020
View the 2019 and 2020 FEMA Disaster Declarations with Individual Assistance available and FEMA disaster declarations for the current month.
HUD Awards More Than $12.5 Million in Housing Counseling Supplemental Grants
October 21, 2020
These grants will support quality housing counseling services that include the foreclosure avoidance and rental counseling services used by many families as they work to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
FEMA Opens $660 Million Grant Application Process
October 02, 2020
FEMA opened applications on September 30, 2020 for two hazard mitigation grant programs totaling $660 million.