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Allegheny County, Pa. Director of Housing Strategies Ed Nusser introduces the 500 in 500 initiative for moving people out of shelters and NACo’s Mike Matthews discusses the county role in developing housing affordability.
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Senate Banking Committee advances bipartisan housing reform legislation
On July 29, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs unanimously advanced the bipartisan Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act, representing a significant opportunity for counties to address housing challenges through expanded funding, streamlined regulations and new grant programs.
White House Executive Order shifts federal approach to homelessness, mental illness and public safety
On July 29, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sent a letter to states clarifying implementation of the White House Executive Order on Ending Crime and Disorder by outlining how federal funds for substance use programs may be used.
HUD finalizes timeline for HOME Program Final Rule implementation
On April 17, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released an updated timeline on implementation of the final rule titled “HOME Investment Partnerships Program: Program Updates and Streamlining.”