HAC News: May 14, 2014
HAC News Formats. pdf May 14, 2014 Vol. 43, No. 10 • House subcommittee approves cuts for FY15 HUD spending • Lisa Mensah nominated as USDA Under Secretary for Rural […]
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HAC News: April 30, 2014
HAC News Formats. pdf April 30, 2014 Vol. 43, No. 9 • Congress back from recess, returns to appropriations bills • April is National Financial Capability Month • HUD offers […]
Congress Agrees: Collaborative, Comprehensive Care Needed For Rural Vets
by Eric Oberdorfer Rural America has a strong history of protecting our country. In fact, as highlighted in a recent report on rural veterans, veterans are more prevalent in rural […]
HAC News: April 16, 2014
HAC News Formats. pdf April 16, 2014 Vol. 43, No. 8 • House members question USDA officials about minimum rent proposal and support homeownership • April is National Financial Capability […]
Coming Together for Rural Veterans: HAC’s Serving Veterans in Rural America Symposium
by Eric Oberdorfer Rural America has a strong history of protecting our country. In fact, veterans are more prevalent in rural America, comprising 11.4 percent of the rural population compared […]
Analysis: Rural Housing Programs in Decline
by Mike Feinberg & Joe Belden Housing programs in USDA Rural Development appear to be on a glide path to elimination, says this analysis from advocates at the Housing Assistance […]
HAC News: April 2, 2014
HAC News Formats. pdf April 2, 2014 Vol. 43, No. 7 • April is National Fair Housing Month • House subcommittee hearing on FY15 RD budget set for Friday • […]
The Rural Data Portal
Quality data for rural areas can be limited and hard to find. To address this concern, HAC developed the Rural Data Portal to provide rural communities with a user-friendly tool […]
HAC News: March 19, 2014
HAC News Formats. pdf March 19, 2014 Vol. 43, No. 6 • Members of Congress question Vilsack about proposed cuts in Sections 502 and 523 • USDA publishes more details […]