Our technical writers and subject matter experts have just completed a special mid-year revision to both our Model Administrative Plan and Model ACOP. These revisions incorporate extensive policy changes brought about by Notice PIH 2017-08, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA) guidance published this past May, along with additional revisions due to January’s Lead-Based Paint Final Rule.
Topics: Books and Revision Services, Domestic Violence, FSS, HQS, VAWA, Lead-Based Paint
HUD has posted Notice PIH 2017-08, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Guidance. The 52-page notice is dated May 19. While the guidance does not contain any major changes from the VAWA 2013 final rule, it includes a number of useful examples and scenarios to assist PHAs in implementation of the rule. The notice is applicable to the public housing and HCV programs, including the project-based voucher (PBV) and moderate rehabilitation programs.
Topics: Domestic Violence, Final Rule, Mod Rehab, PBV, PIH notices, VAWA
This morning in the Federal Register, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a final rule implementing the requirements set forth in the Violence against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA 2013). VAWA 2013 expanded protections to HUD programs beyond public housing and Section 8 tenant-based and project-based programs, while also enhancing protections and options for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
Topics: Domestic Violence, Final Rule, VAWA
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Topics: Domestic Violence, Fair Housing, MTW, Seniors and Elderly, VAWA
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies: Challenges ahead in housing America's older adults
Topics: Domestic Violence, ROSS, Seniors and Elderly, VAWA
