On January 11, HUD announced its competition for $150 million in new Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly funds. The application deadline for these […]
News Topic: COVID
HHS Vaccine Distribution Shifts in Response to Need, Supply
At a January 12 news briefing, HHS Secretary Alex Azar II announced the federal government is releasing the entire supply of vaccines it has on […]
Treasury Website for New Emergency Rental Assistance Program
A website for the new $25 billion Emergency Rental Assistance Program has been published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Congress authorized the new […]
Healthcare Extenders In 2020 Year End Omnibus
Medicaid There are several positive policy updates amongst the provisions in the Medicaid extenders. Most notably, for LeadingAge and our members, are extensions of the […]
Congress Adds to Provider Relief and Clarifies Lost Revenues
The bill, if passed and signed into law, would appropriate an additional $3 billion to the PRF, bringing the total to roughly $38 – 43 […]
LeadingAge Interview with Dr. Martha Dawson, President of the National Black Nurses Association
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Rental Assistance, Eviction Moratorium Extension, and Minimum 4% Housing Credit Floor
The COVID-19 relief package includes important housing-related provisions. The package includes $25 billion in Coronavirus Relief Fund Payments for Rental Assistance and extends the nation […]
House, Senate Agree to Final FY21 HUD Funding
The agreed-upon but not quite signed-into-law $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and FY21 omnibus spending bill includes the final fiscal year 2021 HUD spending bill. Overall, […]
Vaccines: An Interview with Dr. Joshua Sharfstein
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Vaccine Distribution Recommendation: Include HUD Sec. 202 Communities
On December 2, the CDC formally recommended to states they include HUD Section 202 Housing for the Elderly communities in the top tier of vaccine […]