HUD has awarded $2 million in funding to assess the impact of the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program. Three awardees, Abt Associates; Princeton University; and the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with the Univer- sity of California at Berkeley, will receive the funds under the...
such as the elderly and the disabled. HUD's assistance programs pay a portion of the rent for eligible tenants, making safe and decent housing more accessible. HUD funds are also used by public housing agencies to provide affordable rental units in government-owned developments....
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) confirmed that the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will not be impacted by a government shutdown, since NFIP is funded by premiums and not tax dollars. Changes to the flood insurance program scheduled to take effect on Oct. 1 will be im...
Also known as the Section 8 program, the Housing Choice Voucher Program is similar to public housing in that a rental subsidy is provided to low income households. However, the voucher program differs from the public housing program in that the rental subsidy moves with the tenant. The voucher...
If a client leaves the program temporarily (e.g., for a hospitalization) but is expected to return within 30 days, do not count that client as having left the program. For S+C programs, the program exit date refers to the date the participant stops receiving rental assistance and is ...