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HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD ANNOUNCES $12.5 MILLION FUNDING OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced the availability of $12.5 million through the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP)
EPA

EPA Releases Guidance to Support Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Water Infrastructure for U.S....

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a memorandum to help implement over $173 million for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs in the District
Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Manchin, Capito Announce Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Clean Up Orphaned Wells Across West...

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U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These projects will be funded through an initial national award of $560 million from the Department of the Interior to address and clean up orphaned oil and gas wells on Federal lands across the United States.
USDOJ

USDA Invests $121 Million in Critical Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change Across Rural America

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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh today announced USDA is investing $121 million
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Secretary Fudge Announces $15 Million to Help Older Americans Age in Place

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge today announced that the Department is making available $15 million to help older Americans age

HHS Expands Home and Community-Based Services in Five New States and Territories for Older...

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More than 40 states and territories will now participate in Medicaid’s Money Follows the Person demonstration program, which has provided billions to help seniors and people with disabilities safely transition from institutional care to their homes and communities
Mayor Muriel Bowser

Mayor Bowser Urges DC Residents to Take Advantage of Programs to Buy A Home...

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Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) urged residents to take advantage of two important homeownership programs
SEC

SEC Charges Infrastructure Company Granite Construction and Former Executive with Financial Reporting Fraud

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Granite Construction, Incorporated and its former Senior Vice President
DOE

Biden-Harris Administration Establishes Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $335 Million Battery Recycling Programs

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The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today issued a Request for Information (RFI)
EPA

EPA Regional Administrator to tout brownfields investments in Portland low-income housing

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Casey Sixkiller will visit a former brownfield site in Portland to highlight the agency’s recent announcement of $5.4 million

LAND SEGREGATION ANNOUNCED FOR ESMERALDA SOLAR PROJECTS

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The Bureau of Land Management Tonopah Field Office announced a two-year segregation of 118,630.9 acres addressed in seven proposed solar projects in Esmeralda County, Nevada, approximately 23 miles southwest of Tonopah and 12 miles west of Silver Peak, in Big Smoky Valley.

THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES RIDE SAFETY INSPECTIONS TO KEEP NEW...

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The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today announced that safety inspections of amusement rides statewide have been underway as the peak of fair season approaches. With the Great New York State Fair starting on August 24th, NYSDOL inspectors have been on site performing pre-inspections.
VA

VA awards $431 million in grants to help at-risk Veterans and their families

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On Aug.  1, the Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $431 million in grants to 258 non-profit organizations across the nation to help homeless and at-risk Veterans and their families

At 35-Year Rent Inflation High, Homes Guarantee Campaign Demands Federal Action on Rent Inflation

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People’s Action’s Homes Guarantee campaign today demanded federal action on rent inflation in a media briefing with allies and tenant leaders. The briefing included the release of an economic analysis co-written with Groundwork Collaborative on rent inflation and polling by Data for Progress
DOE

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Offices to Lower Energy Costs and Deploy Clean Power Nationwide

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Two New DOE Offices Will Support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Investments to Modernize the Electric Grid, Help States
USDA

Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 Billion in Community Wildfire Defense Grants from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today launched a new $1 billion Community Wildfire Defense Grant program. This new, five-year
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces $221 Million to Tribal Communities for Affordable Housing and Community Development

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced that it will make available $221
Mayor Muriel Bowser

Mayor Bowser Launches Black Homeownership Strike Force to Combat Racial Wealth Gap

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Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) kicked off the Black Homeownership Strike Force (BHSF) by announcing the members who will serve on the committee and work
USDOJ

Las Vegas Real Estate Professional Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

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According to court documents and statements made in court, from approximately 2009 through 2019 Scott Lawrence owned and operated Turn Two Inc., a Nevada real estate company.
U.S. Department of the Treasury

Treasury Announces New Steps to Increase Affordable Housing Supply and Lower Long-Term Housing Costs...

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new guidance today to increase the ability of state, local, and tribal governments to use

Recent HUD Press Releases

HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Updates Options to Help Homeowners Keep Their Homes

Revised Federal Housing Administration loss mitigation waterfall includes updates to tools for mortgage servicers helping borrowers who fall behind on their mortgage payments.
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces 2025 Loan Limits

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CNN Politics

HUD is trying to help thousands of low-income renters amid shutdown

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is hoping to find roughly $15 million to renew 170 contracts with private building owners who rent to poor Americans.