Affordable Housing Headlines
April 10, 2025 — The Hill
House GOP adopts Trump budget blueprint after last-minute scramble
April 9, 2025 — NH&RA
HUD & FHFA News
April 9, 2025 — Housing Matters
Oversight of Tenant Screening Companies May Change. Here’s What Landlords and Renters Should Know to Protect Themselves
April 6, 2025 — NPR
For these seniors, DOGE’s affordable housing pause means suffering longer without AC
April 3, 2025 – The ACTION Campaign
Congressional Briefing Explains Benefits of the Housing Credit
April 3, 2025 — House Committee on Financial Services (Minority)
Ranking Member Maxine Waters Calls for Investigation into HUD Field Office Closures that Pose Further Threats to Housing Security
April 2, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
FHFA Rescinds Biden-Era Tenant Protections and Other Policies
April 2, 2025 — Housing Matters
How Can the Tax Code Make Housing More Affordable?
April 1, 2025 — NH&RA
FHFA Rescinds Biden Era Multifamily Leasing Policies
March 31, 2025 – Multifamily Dive
FHFA reverses part of Biden’s Renters Bill of Rights
March 28, 2025 — Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Agencies Announce Intent to Rescind 2023 Community Reinvestment Act Final Rule
March 27, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
Preservation Deals Threatened as Owners Wait for HUD Funds
March 24, 2025 — Enterprise
How the CDFI Fund Unlocks Capital that Drives Local Economic Development
March 24, 29025 — HUD
HUD Secretary Scott Turner, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Establish Interagency Partnership to End Illegal Immigrant Alien Exploitation of Housing Programs
March 21, 2025 — HUD
Secretary Scott Turner Discusses HUD Priorities and Housing Agenda – “We want to create a culture of excellence at HUD.”
March 20, 2025 — Politico
Top housing regulator in upheaval as executives, employees put on leave
March 18, 2025 –– Shelterforce
Section 8 Under Trump: How Policy Uncertainty Is Affecting Affordable Housing
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 — AP
Affordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildings
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