Link to the letter February 22, 2024 The Honorable Secretary Marcia Fudge U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street S.W. Washington, D.C. 20410 Dear Secretary Fudge, On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights' Fair Housing and Lending Task Force, we write to share our 2024 priorities for the U.S. Department of Housing … [Read more...] about Leadership Conference 2024 priorities for HUD (February 2024)
AFFH Advocacy Letters
Comments regarding the Capital Magnet Fund and AFFH (September 2023)
September 5, 2023 Marcia Sigal, Acting Director Community Development Financial Institutions Fund U.S. Department of Treasury 601 13th Street, NW, Suite 200 South Washington DC 20005 Re: Capital Magnet Fund Notice and Request for Information Dear Acting Director Sigal, We are writing on behalf of the Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) in response … [Read more...] about Comments regarding the Capital Magnet Fund and AFFH (September 2023)
PRRAC response to Federal Housing Finance Agency request for input on tenant protections in GSE backed multifamily properties (July 2023)
July 31, 2023 The Honorable Sandra Thompson Federal Housing Finance Agency Washington, D.C. Via FHFA.gov RE: Response to FHFA’s Request For Input on Tenant Protections in Enterprise-Backed Multifamily Properties Dear Director Thompson, We are writing to express our recommendations for tenant protections in Enterprise-backed multifamily properties. PRRAC is an … [Read more...] about PRRAC response to Federal Housing Finance Agency request for input on tenant protections in GSE backed multifamily properties (July 2023)
Letter to Congress Re Opposing AFFH Rider in House THUD Bill (July 2023)
July 17, 2023 Chair Kay Granger U.S. House Appropriations Committee 1026 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro U.S. House Appropriations Committee 1036 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Chair Patty Murray U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee 154 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Vice … [Read more...] about Letter to Congress Re Opposing AFFH Rider in House THUD Bill (July 2023)
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee urging members to support flexibility in the use of Section 8 voucher funds (7/13/23)
July 13, 2023 The Honorable Patty Murray, Chair Senate Appropriations Committee The Honorable Brian Schatz, Chair Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, Development and Related Agencies The Honorable Susan Collins, Vice Chair Senate Appropriations Committee The Honorable Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member Senate Appropriations … [Read more...] about Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee urging members to support flexibility in the use of Section 8 voucher funds (7/13/23)