Today HUD published a revised notice “Continued Availability of Funds for COVID-19 Supplemental Payments for Properties Receiving Project-Based Rental Assistance under the Section 8, Section 202, or Section 811 Programs.” This notice allows for property owners to apply for funding to offset and reimburse expenditures made to combat COVID-19. With recent updates, these expenses can […]
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COVID-19 Supplemental Payments for Property Owners
Today HUD published a revised notice “Continued Availability of Funds for COVID-19 Supplemental Payments for Properties Receiving Project-Based Rental Assistance under the Section 8, Section 202, or Section 811 Programs.” This notice allows for property owners to apply for funding to offset and reimburse expenditures made to combat COVID-19. With recent updates, these expenses can […]
Read MoreREAC Inspection Return to Operations to be Revised
Earlier this month, HUD REAC sent a notice to currently certified REAC Inspectors on the status of the Return to Operations plan. As many may remember, HUD REAC technically returned to operations in October of 2020, however, the status of the pandemic made the resumption of inspections very limited. Now, with the status of the […]
Read MoreHUD NSPIRE Standards Version 2.1 Released
HUD REAC has published an update to the NSPIRE standards – which is version 2.1. The previous version was 1.3, and in this new version, some of the standards in the previous versions have been changed dramatically, some subtly, and others have remained essentially as previously proposed. This update of the NSPIRE standards provides industry […]
Read MoreNew Proposed Rule Changes on NSPIRE for HUD Programs
A notice was published in the federal register on January 13, 2021, Docket No. FR-6086-P-01 24, related to NSPIRE implementation. This notice is applicable to several HUD funding programs, including HUD Multifamily Section 8, Public Housing, Voucher programs (HCV and PBV), HOME, Mod Rehab, Housing Trust Fund, and Office of Community Planning and Development Programs. CFR […]
Read MoreNew Eviction Moratorium and Rental Assistance in COVID Relief Package
The COVID relief bill includes several new initiatives that address the ever-expanding housing crisis. Most notably, the new COVID-19 relief legislation extends the eviction moratorium through the end of January 2021 and establishes a $25 billion dollar rental assistance program, which is funded through the Coronavirus Relief Fund. The funds are to be dispersed to […]
Read MoreCarbon Monoxide Alarms to Be Required in HUD and USDA Properties
Included as part of the COVID-19 relief package was a bill – H.R. 1690, which was originally passed on 9/20/2019 and is titled as the Carbon Monoxide Alarms Leading Every Resident To Safety Act of 2019. A summary of the requirement for federally funded housing is: Carbon Monoxide Alarms Each dwelling unit assisted under this subtitle […]
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