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Policy News & Information
Decisions made in Washington, DC affect even the most remote corners of rural America. Affordable housing everywhere in the country is impacted by what federal agencies do, what Congress does, even what the Supreme Court decides. HAC follows federal policy and government actions closely and gives rural housing stakeholders the information they need. Details about the most recent government funding, laws, regulations, and more are provided on this page. HAC provides summaries and key facts in the biweekly HAC News newsletter and on its social media streams.
HAC CEO Applauds Rural LIHTC Equity Investment Announcement
/in Federal Funding Updates, News, PolicyHUD Funding Bills Approved by Committees in House and Senate
/in News, Policy Federal Funding, Homeowner Housing, Rental Housing, Rural Policy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentThe Appropriations Committees in both houses of Congress have passed fiscal year 2026 funding bills for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (combined with funding for the Department of […]
HAC CEO Applauds Markup of Bipartisan Senate Housing Legislation
/in News, PolicyHousing Assistance Council (HAC) CEO David Lipsetz Applauds Markup of Bipartisan Senate Housing Legislation The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee announced a markup of a broad, bipartisan housing […]
HAC Comments on Proposal to Outsource USDA Single-Family Loan Servicing
/in Advocacy, Federal Register Comments, News, PolicyHousing Assistance Council Statement on Reconciliation Legislation
/in News, Policy, Rural News Federal Funding