Annual Report – 2019
As Americans now face an unprecedented series of changes in their daily lives due to Covid19, the importance of stable and affordable housing cannot be overstated. Our homes have become […]
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HAC’s Response to CRA Modernization Plan
The Housing Assistance Council submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on their proposal to modernize the Community Reinvestment Act. For […]
Coronavirus impact survey from the Federal Reserve System
The Federal Reserve System is circulatng the following message and survey in an attempt to better understand the impact of Coronavirus in vulnerable communities. Please submit your responses to make sure that […]
HAC News: April 2, 2020
HAC News Formats. pdf April 2, 2020 Vol. 49, No. 7 April is National Fair Housing Month. Coronavirus relief bill stops evictions, funds HUD but not USDA rural housing. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic […]
Resources Related to Coronavirus and the Arts in Rural America
As a key partner in the Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design, HAC knows the pandemic threatens community arts in rural America. Updates and resources are posted here. Check out all […]
Third Coronavirus Relief Bill Stops Evictions, Funds HUD But Not USDA Housing
Several HUD programs receive funding boosts under the latest coronavirus relief package. USDA tenants and homeowners – along with those assisted by other federal programs – are protected from eviction, although no […]
HAC News: March 19, 2020
HAC stands with local rural organizations and your communities. As the COVID-19 pandemic moves through our cities, towns and rural places, HAC recognizes that our local partners will likely face additional pressure […]
Letter from HAC CEO David Lipsetz
Dear Friends, As a global community, we face an unprecedented challenge in the coming weeks and months as the COVID-19 pandemic moves through our cities, towns, and rural places. In […]
HAC Opposes Fair Housing Rule Change
HAC has taken a firm stance against the Administration’s proposed change to the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulations. In comments submitted on March 16, 2020, HAC wrote, in part: The definition [of affirmatively […]
Respond to the 2020 Census
The 2020 Census is happening now and HAC encourages everyone living in the United States to respond. The Census is supposed to count every resident. The numbers are used to […]