Community Development and Housing News: June 8, 2026
HUD updates ARF guidance, OMB proposes changes to federal grant rules, and HUD releases the 2025 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report.
Recent News
HUD Updates Guidance on Asset Repositioning Fee Eligibility
Notice PIH 2026-16 describes which public housing units are eligible for the Asset Repositioning Fee (ARF), an add-on Operating Subsidy available when public housing projects or buildings are removed from inventory through eligible demolition or disposition. Read more
OMB Proposes Changes to Federal Grant Rules
A proposed rule published in the Federal Register would revise portions of 2 CFR Part 200 and related HUD regulations with significant changes related to federal award administration, suspension and debarment requirements, and drug-free workplaces, with the stated intention of preventing fraud, waste, and abuse in federally funded programs. Read more
HUD Releases 2025 Homelessness Assessment Report
The 2025 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report finds that homelessness decreased 3% from 2024 but remained 27% higher than in the long-term analysis baseline year 2013. Read more


