HUD has many programs beyond its multifamily housing programs that can contribute to the expansion, preservation, and improvement of affordable senior housing. From funding provided […]
Provider Type: Affordable Housing
LeadingAge Calls for Affordable Housing Exemption from New “Buy America” Requirement
On July 15, LeadingAge submitted comments calling on HUD to reconsider the scope and applicability of a new “Buy America Preference” (BAP) to exclude HUD-assisted […]
In Some States, Amendment Would Allow Marijuana in HUD Housing
In two amendments to the House Committee on Appropriations FY23 HUD funding bill, Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) continued her push to allow marijuana and […]
Impact of Institutional Housing Investors Focus of Hearing
On July 12, the House Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing, “Nowhere to Live: Profits, Disinvestment, and The American Housing Crisis.” The wide-ranging […]
Action Needed Now to Shore Up Aging Services Workforce: Findings from LeadingAge Snap Poll
The workforce situation for aging services providers across the continuum is not improving. This was the top finding in a recent snap poll of LeadingAge […]
Workforce Policy Weekly: Recap of LeadingAge Update (7/8/22)
LeadingAge experts compile a weekly round-up of critical tools and resources for members. Click here to read the Workforce Policy Weekly. Recommend
HUD Service Coordinator Grants Delayed Until August
HUD has let LeadingAge and housing providers know that annual Service Coordinator grants are experiencing additional delays for Calendar Year 2022. Originally expected to be […]
Committee Advances HUD Funding Increases
Today, the House Committee on Appropriations passed its fiscal year 2023 HUD funding bill by a partisan vote of 32 to 24. The bill would […]
HUD Clarifies Property Risk Classification for MOR Schedules
Following HUD’s June 27 final rule implementing a new performance-based schedule for Management and Occupancy Reviews (MORs), HUD has clarified the factors that determine a […]
Appropriators Direct HUD to Distribute Sec. 202 and IWISH Funds, Address Lack of Internet
The House FY23 HUD bill’s report expresses LeadingAge’s concerns on HUD delays in distributing new Section 202 and IWISH demonstration funding as well as the […]