Affordable Housing Headlines
March 20, 2025 — Politico
Top housing regulator in upheaval as executives, employees put on leave
March 17, 2025 — HUD
HUD Secretary Scott Turner and DOI Secretary Doug Burgum Announce Joint Task Force To Use Federal Lands for Affordable Housing
March 17, 2025 — House Financial Services Committee (Democrats)
Waters, Warren Lead 106 Congressional Democrats in Fight for Fair Housing, Demand Answers from HUD Secretary Turner Amid Assault on Civil Rights
March 14, 2025 — AP
Trump signs a bill funding the government for 6 months, avoiding a shutdown
March 14, 2025 — AP
Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
March 12, 2025 — Urban Institute
America’s Housing Market Is Failing Older Adults
March 12, 2025 — Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Full Committee Hearing: Housing Roadblocks: Paving a New Way to Address Affordability
March 12, 2025 — The Hill
Trump administration halting $1B affordable housing preservation program: Report
March 10, 2025 — National Mortgage Professional
HUD Reportedly Considering Office Closures Across Multiple States
March 4, 2025 – NPR
Advocates warn that cuts to HUD will worsen the housing crisis
March 4, 2025 — The Hill
Trump to huddle with House conservatives about CR as shutdown deadline looms
March 3, 2025 — House Committee on Financial Services (Democrat)
Congresswoman Maxine Waters Hand-Delivers Letter from 122 House Democrats to HUD Secretary Turner Demanding Answers Amid DOGE Infiltration
March 3, 2024 — Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
OCC Releases CRA Performance Evaluations for 26 National Banks and Federal Savings Associations
February 27, 2025 — House Committee on Financial Services (Democrat)
Waters, Warren Statement on Scott Turner Terminating Anti-Discrimination Housing Rule
February 26, 2025 — HUD
Secretary Scott Turner Cuts Red Tape by Terminating AFFH Rule
February 21, 2025 — Shelterforce
What Trump’s DEI Orders Could Mean for Housing
February 21, 2025 — Associated Press
Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
February 19, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
HUD Delivers a Mixed Bag of Changes to RAD Program
February 19, 2025 — The Architect’s Newspaper
HUD staffers are bracing for widespread layoffs—what does it mean for affordable housing and disaster relief efforts?
February 18, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
Fears Mount Over Possible HUD Layoffs
February 18, 2025 — The Hill
Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan
February 13, 2025 — HUD
HUD Secretary Scott Turner Launches DOGE Task Force to Eliminate Waste, Fraud and Abuse
February 13, 2025 — Roll Call
GOP budget framework gets over initial hurdle in House
January 28, 2025 — AP
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
January 17, 2025 — Nixon Peabody
HUD boosts RAD rents with changes to RAD/Section 18 blends
January 8, 2025 — HUD
HUD Increases Financing Flexibility for Multifamily Affordable Housing Development
January 8, 2025 — HUD
HUD Streamlines and Modernizes Affordable Housing Regulations, Making Housing More Accessible for Families Nationwide