See pdf of the full letter here. June 10, 2024 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Sent electronically via the Federal Register RE: Proposed Rule “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing” 89 Fed. Reg. 25332 Dear colleagues, The Poverty & Race … [Read more...] about Comments on proposed rule “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing” (June 2024)
Section 8 Voucher Reform Advocacy Letters
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee re flexibility in the use of voucher funds, and support for housing mobility programs (June, 2024)
See the pdf of this letter here. June 4, 2024 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 … [Read more...] about Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee re flexibility in the use of voucher funds, and support for housing mobility programs (June, 2024)
NHLP, PRRAC Letter Regarding SAFMR and MTW (February 5, 2024)
Link to the pdf PRRAC and NHLP To: Danielle Bastarache, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Public Housing and Voucher Programs Steven Durham, Director, Office of Voucher Programs Alison Bell, Policy Advisor, Voucher Program From: NHLP/PRRAC Date: February 5, 2024 Re: MTW and SAFMR Thank you for the opportunity to provide recommendations for MTW agencies … [Read more...] about NHLP, PRRAC Letter Regarding SAFMR and MTW (February 5, 2024)
Letter re HUD guidance on Source of Income Discrimination (October 3, 2023)
October 3, 2023 Richard J. Monocchio, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Danielle Bastarache, Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of Public and Indian Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington, DC Re: HUD guidance on source of income discrimination Dear HUD colleagues, We are writing to urge HUD (and specifically the Office of Public and Indian … [Read more...] about Letter re HUD guidance on Source of Income Discrimination (October 3, 2023)
PRRAC comments on proposed methodology for calculation of Fair Market Rents (July 2023)
July 18, 2023 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410–0001 Re: Proposed Changes to the Methodology Used for Calculating Fair Market Rents, Docket No. FR-6401-N-01 Dear Colleagues, We are writing to express support for proposed changes to methods used for … [Read more...] about PRRAC comments on proposed methodology for calculation of Fair Market Rents (July 2023)