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House Financial Services Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Chairman Sean Duffy, R-Wis., and Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver, D-Mo., Tuesday introduced the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2018. H.R. 5793 would encourage Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher recipients to move to lower poverty neighborhoods in order to expand access to opportunity areas.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and nine Republican colleagues introduced the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act (H.R. 3) Wednesday, a bill that would rescind $15.4 billion in federal budget authority. Included in what the legislation would take is $151 million from the 2018 allocations for the Capital Magnet Fund, $41 million from the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a memo today announcing new guidelines for closing a Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) transaction after the RAD conversion commitment (RCC) is made. The memo, by HUD Office of Recapitalization Director Tom Davis, says agencies undergoing RAD conversions have 90 days to close their transactions after receiving the RCC unless granted an extension by HUD.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today released the Making Affordable Housing Work Act of 2018, legislative text proposing rent reforms that include rent increases for certain households and would allow public housing agencies (PHAs) and owners to impose work requirements on families and individuals receiving housing assistance.
The Novogradac Rent & Income Limit Calculator© has been updated in beta version to include the fiscal year 2018 rent and income limit data released March 30. The Novogradac Rent & Income Limit Calculator© will calculate IRC Section 42(i)(3)(A) low-income housing tax credit rent and income limits for every county and for every metropolitan statistical area in the United States.
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