Entries by actualizedevs

FHA single-family home warranty requirements (12/14/18)

Agency HUD FHA Action Final rule Date 12/14/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/14/2018-27116/streamlining-warranty-requirements-for-federal-housing-administration-fha-single-family-mortgage This final rule streamlines the home warranty requirements for FHA single-family mortgage insurance by removing the regulations that require borrowers […]

ReConnect rural broadband program NOFA (12/14/18)

Agency USDA RD RUS Action NOFA Date 12/14/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/14/2018-27038/broadband-pilot-program RUS is offering loans, grants, and loan/grant combinations to finance provision of broadband infrastructure in underserved rural areas. The NOFA […]

Section 538 rolling applications (12/17/18)

Agency USDA RD RHS Action Proposed rule Date 12/17/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/17/2018-27138/section-538-guaranteed-rural-rental-housing-program-notice-of-funding-availability-elimination RD plans to stop publishing an annual NOFA for Section 538 multifamily loan guarantees and accept applications continuously. It […]

Choice Neighborhoods, lead, and housing counseling awards (12/18/18)

Agency HUD Action Funding award notice Date 12/18/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/18/2018-27349/announcement-of-funding-awards This notice lists HUD’s funding decisions for several programs: FY 2017 Choice Neighborhoods Implementation; FY 2018 Lead Technical Studies and […]

Section 8 Annual Adjustment Factors (12/27/18)

Agency HUD Action Notice Date 12/27/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/27/2018-28097/section-8-housing-assistance-payments-program-annual-adjustment-factors-fiscal-year-2019 This notice announces FY 2019 annual adjustment factors for adjusting some Section 8 rents on the anniversary of their assistance contracts. The […]

Section 502 direct – graduation (12/28/18)

Agency USDA RD RHS Action Information Collection Request Date 12/28/18 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/28/2018-28226/information-collection-activity-comment-request RHS is requesting comments on revising its collection of information from Section 502 direct borrowers to determine whether […]

CDBG-DR Action Plans review delayed (1/9/19)

Agency HUD Action Notice Date 1/9/19 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/01/09/2019-00050/waiver-and-alternative-requirement-for-community-development-block-grant-disaster-recovery-cdbg-dr HUD is extending the deadline for its review of action plans and action plan amendments for CDBG-DR funding. The pending items needing […]

HUD regulatory waivers (2/5/19)

Agency HUD Action Notice Date 2/5/19 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/02/05/2019-01077/notice-of-regulatory-waiver-requests-granted-for-the-third-quarter-of-calendar-year-2018 This notice lists regulatory waivers granted by HUD from July 1 through September 30, 2018.

Section 538 continuous loan guarantee (2/7/19)

Agency USDA RD RHS Action Notice Date 2/7/19 Link https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/02/07/2019-01350/guaranteed-rural-rental-housing-low-loan-to-cost-ratio USDA is increasing the low loan-to-cost ratio required for loans guaranteed under Option Three (Continuous Guarantee, i.e., a single guarantee […]

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