HUD has issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for a new program, the Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP), to enable low income older […]
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Funding for Home and Community-Based Care under the American Rescue Plan
Note: Our article from March 10 provides an updated overview of the American Rescue Plan. Read the update here. Earlier this week, the House Budget […]
Report: Severe Housing Cost Burdens for Older Renters
A new report, Low Income Older Adults Face Unaffordable Rents, Driving Housing Instability and Homelessness, sheds light on the crisis that is the nation’s lack […]
HHS Posts List of NHs Receiving Incentives
November NHIC incentive payments were sent to providers beginning the week of January 25 and December payments began arriving on February 12. HHS did not […]
2020 to 2040: 13.8M New Older Adult Households, 40% of them Renter Households
A new report from the Urban Institute predicts there will be 13.8 million new older adult households between 2020 and 2040, and 40% (5.5 million) […]
New Provider Relief FAQs Clarify New Policies
Here is more detail on the issues covered by the updated and new FAQS: Nursing Home Infection Control Incentives: The FAQs confirmed that HHS would […]
PRF Reporting Portal Launched, Requirements Revised and Reports Delayed
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IRS Extends and Clarifies Relief for Housing Credit Communities
The Internal Revenue Service has extended several COVID-19 relief policies, which expired at the end of 2020, and instituted new relief measures for the Low […]
Matt Ammon Named Acting HUD Leader
President Biden has named HUD career civil servant Matt Ammon to lead HUD through the “next phase of the transition of government” while President Biden’s nominee […]
A Shot in the Arm: Encouraging COVID-19 Vaccination
One on one conversations with a trusted person tops the list as most effective approach. In a January 2021 survey of LeadingAge members, the vast […]