Public Housing Policy & Legislation News

10.27.25
  The federal government shutdown has entered its 27th day with no resolution in sight. The House hasn't voted since September 19, and Senate efforts remain stalled. While hundreds of thousands of federal workers have missed paychecks and SNAP benefits are set to run dry November 1, the most immediate crisis for public housing authorities is the December public housing operating...
10.10.25
Late last night, the Senate passed the ROAD to Housing Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for F
10.8.25
Over the summer, HUD published four notices that, when taken together, add substantive new requirements for cash management in public housing. These changes will burden PHAs that operate public housing and further restrict flexibilities available to them.  
10.7.25
Positive News on Funding Availability As the federal government enters day seven of the shutdown, this alert provides an updated assessment of the situation and its impact on housing authority operations.    Current Shutdown Status 
10.1.25
What PHAs Need to Know About the Shutdown After unsuccessful negotiations between Congress and President Trump and the Senate’s failure to pass a House-passed continuing resolution, the federal government has shut down. Negotiations to reopen the government are unlikely to occur this week because House Republicans are out of town until October 7, and Congress will be...

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