RURAL RESEARCH BRIEF: Housing Insecurity During COVID-19
COVID-19 has disrupted nearly every aspect of life and culture in rural America, and the economic fallout is most acutely felt through job losses. If rural unemployment rates remain high […]
Entries by actualizedevs
The First Figures from the 2020 Census Are Released
The U.S. Census Bureau announced that the population of the United States on April 1, 2020, was 331,449,281. The U.S. population increased by 22,703,743 or 7.4 percent from 2010. The U.S. population […]
HAC News: April 15, 2021
HAC News Formats. pdf April 15, 2021 Vol. 50, No. 8 TOP STORIES Biden budget outline calls for more HUD funding and expanded Rural StrikeForce. The Biden Administration’s first budget request, released on […]
Biden Budget Outline Calls for More HUD Funding and Expanded Rural StrikeForce
April 9, 2021 – The Biden Administration’s first budget request, released today, outlines priorities including increases in some Department of Housing and Urban Development programs but does not mention the U.S. […]
Agencies Extend Housing Relief
Federal housing agencies put many special provisions into effect early in 2020 to help people deal with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, and have extended them repeatedly. This table […]
Rural-Related Coronavirus Media Coverage
News reports on the pandemic often focus on big cities, but rural places are getting a share of the attention too. Check out the coverage here. Check out all of […]
Round-up of Recent Housing Announcements Related to Coronavirus
This page summarizes a number of announcements from federal agencies on housing policies related to the coronavirus pandemic, most of which were issued in March 2021. It is current as […]
HAC News: April 1, 2021
HAC News Formats. pdf April 1, 2021 Vol. 50, No. 7 TOP STORIES Eviction moratorium extended through June 30. The Centers for Disease Control has extended the nationwide eviction moratorium through June 30, with […]
HAC and NEA team up to celebrate rural stories – in photos
With support from the National Endowment for the Arts, HAC is launching “There is More Work to Be Done,” a virtual exhibition celebrating the work of acclaimed photographer George “Elfie” […]
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended through June
On March 29, 2021 the Centers for Disease Control extended its moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent. Tenants will now be protected through June 30 so long as they meet the moratorium’s requirements, […]