HUD and HHS have released a new COVID-19 vaccinations and testing toolkit. The toolkit is part of HUD and HHS’s ongoing collaboration to improve vaccine […]
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New Report Scans U.S. Housing Market
On June 16, the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University issued its annual report, State of the Nation’s Housing. The report looks as […]
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HRSA issues PRF Reporting Timelines; New Spending Deadlines
This is the first article in a series that will examine the implications of the recent reporting guidance for providers. Which payments does the […]
Senate Hearing: HUD Staffing, Service Coordinators
On June 10, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies held a hearing on HUD’s fiscal year 2022 budget […]
Senator Leads Effort for $600M for New Section 202 Homes in FY22
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) has begun circulating a “dear colleague” letter among all Senate offices, asking senators to join his letter to the Senate HUD […]
Bill Would Create Entitlement to Housing Assistance
On June 7, House Financial Services Chair Maxine Waters (D-CA) released a discussion draft of legislation to create an entitlement to housing assistance for qualifying […]
A Technology Workaround to Streamline Testing
Like other LTSS providers, Friendly Senior Living, Rochester, NY, found itself faced with expensive, difficult testing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Director of […]
CMS Increases Payment Rate for In-Home COVID Vaccinations
What is the new payment amount and what restrictions apply? The additional payment is $35 dollars on top of the $40 dollar rate that any […]