Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes.
Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
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Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes.
- Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023
- 2022 NACo Legislative Priorities
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HUD announces proposed rule on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) mandate
On January 19, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced plans to publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement and “fulfill the promise of” the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing mandate, which was established under the 1968 Fair Housing Act. -
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Treasury announces the reallocation of $690 million in Emergency Rental Assistance Funds
On January 24, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that 89 state and local grantees have been awarded $690 million in reallocated funds under the second round of Emergency Rental Assistance Program funding to assist renters facing financial hardship. -
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White House announces housing supply action plan to ease costs and boost supply
On May 16, the White House unveiled the Housing Supply Action Plan, which aims to close America’s housing supply shortage in the next five years, while easing cost burdens for homebuyers and renters. -
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Senate reaches agreement on bipartisan COVID-19 supplemental legislation
On April 4, a group of senators unveiled a bipartisan, $10 billion COVID-19 supplemental appropriations bill to support the ongoing domestic response to the public health emergency. -
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Treasury releases second round of reallocation data of 'excess' Emergency Rental Assistance funds
On March 14, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) released data related to the second round of recapture and reallocation of “excess” of Emergency Rental Assistance funds, also known as ERA1, as required by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.
Latest Resources
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Reports & Toolkits |
Jan. 17, 2023
This analysis includes funding highlights for key programs impacting counties.
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Reports & Toolkits |
Jan. 5, 2023
NACo's primer on the 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization breaks down the process counties can expect this year, highlights key county priorities and explains how counties can access funds authorized through the Farm Bill.
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Press Release |
Jun. 14, 2022
Led by NACo, a bipartisan group of over 80 county elected officials this week urged congressional leaders to include key county provisions in the America COMPETES Act of 2022
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Legislative Director – Community, Economic & Workforce Development(202) 942-4236