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Congressional Hearing Addresses Refinancing for Rural Homeowners

On May 6, 2021 the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture…
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The First Figures from the 2020 Census Are Released

The U.S. Census Bureau announced that the population of the…
Policy News from the Administration

Biden Budget Outline Calls for More HUD Funding and Expanded Rural StrikeForce

April 9, 2021 - The Biden Administration's first budget request,…
Coronavirus news

Agencies Extend Housing Relief

Federal housing agencies put many special provisions into effect…
Coronavirus news

Rural-Related Coronavirus Media Coverage

News reports on the pandemic often focus on big cities, but rural…

Round-up of Recent Housing Announcements Related to Coronavirus

This page summarizes a number of announcements from federal agencies…

HAC and NEA team up to celebrate rural stories – in photos

With support from the National Endowment for the Arts, HAC is…
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CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended through June

On March 29, 2021 the Centers for Disease Control extended its…
Redefining Nonmetro - What does OMB's Changes to the MSA Definition Mean

HAC’s Comments to the OMB on the Definition of Rural

UPDATE: HAC has submitted its comments to the Office of Management…
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HAC Celebrates Signing of American Rescue Plan Act

March 11, 2021 – Today is a historic day as President Biden…
Policy News from the Administration

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