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Treasury Announces New Steps to Increase Affordable Housing Supply and Lower Long-Term Housing Costs...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new guidance today to increase the ability of state, local, and tribal governments to use
On 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, HUD Awards over $36 Million...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced the awarding of more than $36 million for Mainstream Vouchers and additional administrative fees to 218
Biden Administration Announces More Than $10 Million in Grants to Expand High-Speed Internet to...
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced today it has
REP. PANETTA LEADS INTRODUCTION OF THE HOUSING ACCESS IMPROVEMENT ACT TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING...
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) authored and introduced the Housing Access Improvement Act along with Reps. Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Judy Chu (CA-27), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Zoe Lofgren
Statement by Secretary Granholm on President Biden’s Nomination of Jeff Marootian
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today on President Biden’s intent to nominate Jeff Marootian for Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $56 Million to Advance U.S. Solar Manufacturing and Lower Energy Costs
New Investments Will Build on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Bolster Clean Energy Supply Chains, Increase Energy Security, and Lower Electricity Bills
Mayor Bowser Launches $50 Million Homeowner Assistance Fund
Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) launched a new $50 million homeownership program to provide financial assistance to residents struggling to make housing related payments.
Oklahoma Survivors Affected by May Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible...
Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 2-8 could be eligible for help from FEMA.
FHFA Releases 1st Quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today released its first quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report?. The report shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) completed
Statement by Secretary Yellen on President Biden’s Announcement of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure...
At the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Germany, President Biden and fellow G7 Leaders formally launched the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII), a values-driven
GSA Completes First Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Land Port of Entry Project
In addition to the Arizona project, GSA also announces $2 million award for woman-owned firm to design new land port facility at Rouses Point, NY
FFIEC Announces Availability of 2021 Data on Mortgage Lending
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the availability of data on 2021 mortgage lending transactions reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) by 4,338 U.S. financial institutions.
Updated Consumer Alert: The New York State Division of Consumer Protection Offers New Yorkers...
4th of July Weekend Typically Sees a Rise in Firework Related Injuries and Increase in Drunk Driving Cases. Secretary of State Robert J. Rodriguez Urgers New Yorkers to Celebrate Safely and Use Extreme Caution with Fireworks and Family Gatherings
New York State Division of Consumer Protection & New York State Parks Remind New...
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) remind parents and guardians of the importance of year-round water safety. As the hot weather sets in, many families head to swimming pools, beaches and lakes, but it is imperative to pay special attention to these safety tips to prevent accidents.
DOE Announces Breakthrough in Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that American heat pump manufacturer Lennox International became the first partner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s)
DOE Announces $39 Million for Research and Development to Turn Buildings into Carbon Storage...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $39 million in awards for 18 projects seeking to develop technologies
EPA Highlights Over $4 Million Brownfields Investment in Waterbury
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe and EPA New England Regional Administrator David Cash, along with Senator Blumenthal
Norton to Introduce Bill to Combat Train Noise and Vibration Near Homes
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the chair of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
EPA Secures Funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Ensure the Clean Up at...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe and EPA New England Regional Administrator David Cash joined Congresswoman DeLauro
Secretary Fudge Announces $520 Million to Protect Low-Income Households from Lead and Other Home...
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge today announced that the Department