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National Housing Trust Fund

Legislation

H.R. 2441, Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act of 2011
Introduced July 7, 2011 by Rep. Edward R. Royce
A bill to terminate the Housing Trust Fund.

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Jobs for Main Street Act
Introduced (as an amendment to H.R. 2847) December 16, 2009
Funds the National Housing Trust Fund at $1 billion

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Summary of the Jobs for Main Street Act

H.R. 3221, The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
Public Law No: 110-289; Approved by Congress on July 26, 2008; Signed by President Bush on July 30, 2008
Established the National Housing Trust Fund

HUD Guidance

Proposed Rule: Housing Trust Fund Allocation Formula (December 4, 2009)

HUD: Regulatory Impact Analysis for the Housing Trust Fund (August 2009)

Related Resources

List Analysis of 89 Programs
(National Housing Trust Fund Campaign, August 2, 2011)

Memo to Mr. Royce: The Truth about the National Housing Trust Fund
(National Housing Trust Fund Campaign, August 2, 2011)

NCSHA's Comments on Housing Trust Fund Proposed Rule (December 28, 2010)

LIHTC Working Group Letter Regarding Proposed Regulations for the National Housing Trust Fund (December 28, 2010)

Dear Colleague Letter to Senate Leaders in Support of $1 Billion for the National Housing Trust Fund (January 20, 2010)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Press Release: Jobs for Main Street Legislation (December 15, 2009)

NCSHA's National Housing Trust Fund Web Page

NLIHC Preliminary Estimates of State Allocation Amounts from NHTF for Every Billion Allocated and Invested (December 4, 2009)