CBPP: As more low-income renters struggle, federal subsidies favor well-off homeowners
Topics: Criminal Records, HOTMA, MTW, Residential Rental Inspection Programs, Section 3, Voucher Reform Legislation
We're pleased to announce that the 2016 editions of our model policies have shipped out! All revision service customers should receive these within a week or so.
Topics: Books and Revision Services, Community Service, Criminal Records, EID, Flat Rent, HQS, Inspections, Over-Income Families, Portability, Recertification, Rent Calculation, Streamlining, Utilities
Bipartisan Policy Center: Can Congress deliver appropriations bills on time?
Topics: Appropriations, CDBG, Criminal Records, Fair Housing
While serving as executive director of a Minnesota housing authority, Nan McKay started one of the nation’s first Section 8 programs. She has previously written for the NMA blog on the topic of executive management and high performance as well as stories from her fifty years in the housing industry.
Topics: Criminal Records, Final Rule, HQS, Inspections, MTW, Streamlining, The Housing Conference, UPCS-V
This week HUD announced that it will establish a federal advisory committee for the Moving to Work (MTW) program. The committee will advise HUD on specific policy proposals and methods of research and evaluation for expansion of the MTW demonstration. HUD published a request for policy proposals and evaluation methods for the expansion on April 4.
Topics: Appropriations, Criminal Records, MTW, Reclaiming Vacant Properties