Policy
Jennifer Emerling/ There Is More Work To Be Done
GET THE HAC NEWS!
Sign-up for HAC information products
Link to: Impact
50 Years for Rural America
Over 50 years HAC has worked in every U.S. state and the territories. Learn more about what our work means for rural communities.
Housing Assistance Council | 1828 L Street. N.W., Suite 505, Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 842-8600 | (202) 347-3441 | hac@ruralhome.org
HAC is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
HAC’s 2021 Rural Housing Policy Priorities
/in PolicyFederal policy has an important and lasting impact on rural places. For nearly 50 years, the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) has been the voice for the poorest of the poor […]
Senate agrees with most House funding levels for rural housing programs
/in PolicyIn a draft bill released on November 10, 2020, the Senate proposes to fund most rural housing programs in fiscal year 2021 at the same levels supported by the House. […]
In Response to the Senate Budget Committee Majority Staff’s Report on Housing Program Consolidation
/in PolicyFor millions of low-income rural Americans, the USDA rural housing programs have provided the only path to affordable homeownership and reliable rental options in our nation’s smallest towns and rural […]
HAC’s comments to the FHFA aim to improve Duty to Serve program
/in Federal Register Comments Duty to ServeThe Housing Assistance Council (HAC) offered comments on Duty to Serve as the Enterprises (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) react to the housing and economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
HAC asks HUD to protect transgender people
/in PolicyThe Housing Assistance Council (HAC) submitted comments on September 22, 2020 opposing the proposed regulation titled “Making Admission or Placement Determinations Based on Sex,” issued recently by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD’s proposal […]