8.11.25
Current Deadline Creates Burden for PHAs, Jeopardizes Housing Stability
8.11.25
Request Greater Flexibility for PHAs to Manage Portfolio
8.1.25
The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) commends the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee for introducing the Road to Housing Act of 2025. This legislation represents a significant step forward in recognizing the scale and complexity of the housing challenges we face. We are particularly pleased to see bipartisan collaboration on a bill that spans multiple titles...
Legislation
Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA)
The Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA) received bipartisan support and was passed by Congress on July 14, 2016. The legislation makes significant positive reforms to the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program, including allowing housing authorities to project-based up to 20 percent of its authorized voucher allocation, with up to an additional 10 percent for targeted populations. The bill also allows more supportive services to be provided to homeless families and individuals, families with veterans, and the disabled and elderly. HUD is still in the process of implementing several provisions enacted by HOTMA.
HR3700 Housing Opportunity Thru Modernization Act
HOTMA CLPHA Section by Section
