HAC News: February 22, 2019
News Formats. pdf February 22, 2019 Vol. 48, No. 4 FY19 appropriations agreement fully funds most housing programs • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposes to rescind parts of payday lending […]
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FY19 Appropriations Agreement Fully Funds Most Housing Programs (updated Feb. 15)
On February 13, 2019, congressional negotiators released an omnibus appropriations bill that will fund numerous federal agencies, including USDA and HUD, through the end of fiscal year 2019 on September […]
Housing Assistance Council to receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Contact: Dan Stern202-842-8600 dan@ruralhome.org Washington, DC, February 14, 2019 – The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) is among organizations and individuals receiving funding as part of the Arts Endowment’s first major […]
HAC News: February 11, 2019
News Formats. pdf February 11, 2019 Vol. 48, No. 3 February is Black History Month • Government funded to February 15, another shutdown possible • Rural Rental Assistance payments obligated […]
HAC now accepting applications for rural veterans housing grants
HAC’s Affordable Housing for Rural Veterans initiative supports local nonprofit housing development organizations that meet or help meet the affordable housing needs of veterans in rural areas. Grants may be […]
Register Now: Housing & Services for Rural Veterans – Symposium
Description Join the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) for its 5th Annual National Symposium on Veterans Housing Issues. This year’s theme centers upon addressing the critical needs around housing, homelessness and […]
Housing Assistance Council Names Eileen Neely Director of Lending
Contact: Dan Stern202-842-8600 dan@ruralhome.org Housing Assistance Council Names Eileen Neely Director of Lending Eileen will manage HAC’s multi-million-dollar loan funds and investment in rural communities. Washington, DC, February 4, 2019 […]
HAC News: January 25, 2019
News Formats. pdf January 25, 2019Vol. 48, No. 2 Deal reached to reopen federal government • HAC calls for shutdown to end, citing severe impact on rural towns and families, […]
It is past time to end this shutdown
Housing Assistance Council Statement on Federal Government Shutdown by David Lipsetz, CEO, Peter Carey, Chair, Peggy Wright, President It is past time to end the government shutdown. As the budget […]
CLARIFICATION and shutdown update: January Rental Assistance payments will be made
UPDATE, January 23, 2019 More of the many media reports related to the shutdown’s impact on USDA housing and rural residents: Ignore full-rent letter, Newport tenants told; 2nd notice says […]