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Decisions made in Washington, DC affect even the most remote corners of rural America. Affordable housing everywhere in the country is impacted by what federal agencies do, what Congress does, even what the Supreme Court decides. HAC follows federal policy and government actions closely and gives rural housing stakeholders the information they need. Details about the most recent government funding, laws, regulations, and more are provided on this page. HAC provides summaries and key facts in the biweekly HAC News newsletter and on its social media streams.

The New CRA Rule: A Preliminary Look at Potential Implications for Bank Investment in Rural Community Development

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On October 24, 2023, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve Board, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a final rule overhauling the […]

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Groups Urge HUD and USDA to Finalize Efficiency Requirements for U.S.-Backed Homes

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HAC’s Comments on Rental Assistance Decoupling – August 2023

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