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On December 21, 2023, HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing sent out the following information: Dear Multifamily Owners and Operators,  Today we have awarded approximately $173.9 million in grant funding and loan commitments under the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) to support energy efficiency, electrification, clean energy, low embodied carbon materials, and climate resilience improvements in 30 HUD-assisted…

December 21, 2023 — FHFA FHFA Announces Increase in the Enterprises’ LIHTC Cap   FHFA Announces Increase in the Enterprises’ LIHTC Cap Projects must remain affordable for 30 years. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/21/2023 ​​​​​​Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) will each be allowed…

On December 20, 2023, USDA released the following Stakeholder Announcement: USDA Rural Development Announces New Leadership Appointments

The following information was sent by HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing on December 19, 2023: Multifamily Housing Partners, HUD is extending the deadline for applications for wave 3 of the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) Elements cohort from January 4, 2024 to March 28, 2024. This extension will enable HUD to effectively process the…

On December 14, 2023, GAO published the following report: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: Opportunities to Improve Oversight

CARH BROADCAST E-MAIL – Midyear Meeting Update December 14, 2023 CARH’s 2024 Midyear Meeting, “Uncover the Tools to Enhance and Expand Affordable Rural Housing,” is quickly approaching! The meeting will be held January 29-31 at The Charleston Place, in historic Charleston, South Carolina. Meeting Brochure The meeting brochure, including the full agenda, list of featured…

On December 11 2023, HUD’s Deputy Assistant Secretary sent out the following information: We are pleased to announce that HUD has expanded its partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) Administration to provide no-cost over the counter COVID-19 antigen test kits to all properties receiving assistance through the Office of Multifamily…

CARH’S BROADCAST E-MAIL – CARH News December 8, 2023 The November/December 2023 edition of CARH News, CARH’s bimonthly digital newsletter, is now available online on CARH’s website, www.carh.org, or by clicking here. In this issue, you will find: CARH Midyear Meeting to be held in Charleston USDA RD Announces Angilla Denton as Deputy Administrator for…

On December 6, 2023, USDA sent out the following Stakeholder Announcement: WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced Angilla Denton, Rural Development’s Chief Risk Officer, has been selected to serve as the Rural Housing Service (RHS) Deputy Administrator for Multi-Family Housing.   “Angilla Denton has dedicated her career to serving rural American families, and I…

December 6, 2023 — Click on the link below for HUD’s Press Release and additional information: HUD Launches Free Energy and Water Benchmarking Service for HUD-Assisted Multifamily Properties