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The Appropriations Committees in both houses of Congress have passed fiscal year 2026 funding bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (combined with funding for the Department of […]| Housing Assistance Council
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On August 5, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, can now each double their annual investment in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to $2 billion. In addition, FHFA is requiring one-half of their total $4 billion annual investment be invested in difficult to serve housing markets and of that $2 billion 20 percent ($400 million) be for housing in rural markets. The Housing Assistance Council (HAC...| Housing Assistance Council
The post Experts of HAC: Dr. Stephen Sugg on Rural Placemaking and the Power of Community-Led Design appeared first on Housing Assistance Council.| Housing Assistance Council
Housing Assistance Council (HAC) CEO David Lipsetz Applauds Markup of Bipartisan Senate Housing Legislation The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee announced a markup of a broad, bipartisan housing […] The post HAC CEO Applauds Markup of Bipartisan Senate Housing Legislation appeared first on Housing Assistance Council.| Housing Assistance Council
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USDA is collecting comments from stakeholders and potential vendors to take over a portion of the single-family loan servicing functions currently handled by the Servicing Office in St. Louis. The Servicing Office was established in 1996 in St. Louis, Missouri as part of USDA Rural Development’s national restructuring effort to centralize loan servicing functions. Over the last three decades, the office has become the core operational center for the single-family programs, managing more ...| Housing Assistance Council
Learn about the 2025 reconciliation bill's impact and its implications for government spending and public services.| Housing Assistance Council
HAC's 2024 Annual Report’s theme, Solutions Through Partnership, reflects not only how we work—it defines who we are.| Housing Assistance Council
On June 4, the House Appropriations Committee released its draft funding bill for the U.S. Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2026, which begins on October 1, 2025. A subcommittee […] The post House Funding Bill for USDA Now Available appeared first on Housing Assistance Council.| Housing Assistance Council
Information on rural housing and rural America, including budget updates, federal spending levels, and rural communities.| Housing Assistance Council
The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) is a national nonprofit that supports affordable housing efforts throughout rural America.| Housing Assistance Council
HAC is announcing the creation of the Center for Rural Multifamily Housing Preservation to facilitate rural preservation efforts across the US| Housing Assistance Council
Some Department of Housing and Urban Development programs will receive increased funding in FY24 under the final minibus appropriations bill released by congressional leaders on March 3. The bill is expected to pass […]| Housing Assistance Council
Information on rural housing and rural America, including funding updates, rural definition, Duty to Serve, broadband, and more.| Housing Assistance Council
Information on rural housing and rural America, including funding updates, CRA, Taking Stock, Community Facilities, manufactured housing, and more.| Housing Assistance Council
