In December, Congress came together to pass a pandemic relief bill, which included $25 billion in emergency rental assistance. This emergency rental assistance (ERA) funding will run through the Coronavirus […]
HAC News Formats. pdf January 21, 2021 Vol. 50, No. 2 TOP STORIES Biden administration extends eviction and foreclosure moratoriums. On January 20, the day President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala […]
HAC News Formats. pdf January 7, 2021 Vol. 50, No. 1 TOP STORIES Eviction moratorium and rent aid included in final coronavirus relief package. The coronavirus relief legislation enacted in late December extends through January 31 […]
December 30, 2020 – The newest federal coronavirus relief bill includes a provision extending for one month the nationwide moratorium on eviction of tenants for nonpayment of rent. The moratorium, issued by the Centers […]
Following is a summary of what we know as of December 29, 2020 regarding the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP2) approved in the coronavirus relief bill signed into law […]
On December 27, 2020 President Trump signed into law an omnibus appropriations bill to fund the federal government for the remainder of fiscal year 2021, keeping most USDA rural housing programs at […]
A brief eviction moratorium, $25 billion in rent aid, Paycheck Protection Program loans, supplemental unemployment benefits and checks to individuals are among the many provisions included in the relief bill […]
HAC News Formats. pdf December 17, 2020 Vol. 49, No. 25 TOP STORIES Coronavirus relief bill may include eviction moratorium extension, rent aid and unemployment relief. On December 17, congressional leaders continued […]
With the holiday season upon us, we would like to take a moment to reflect on 2020. We have mourned the loss of family and friends to COVID-19, celebrated the […]
As the nation’s rural housing intermediary, the Housing Assistance Council congratulates former Secretary Tom Vilsack and Representative Marcia Fudge on their nominations to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture and […]