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HUD Revises HOTMA Interim Reexamination Standards- Changes in Household Composition Now Trigger Reexaminations

On April 13, 2026, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Notice PIH 2026-09 / Notice H 2026-05, revising the standards under which Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Multif...

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HUD Publishes 2026 Income and Rent Limits for the HOME Program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released the 2026 Income and Rent Limits for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME). The new limits take effect on June 1, 2026,...

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HUD Publishes 2026 Income Limits

On May 1, 2026, HUD published the 2026 income limits for HUD programs, as well as for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Tax-Exempt Bond programs. The limits are effective on May 1, 2026. The limit...

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RHS Modernizes Insurance Requirements for Section 515, Section 514/516, and Section 521 Multifamily Housing Programs

On April 20, 2026, the Rural Housing Service (RHS) issued a Final Rule in the Federal Register (91 FR 20863) updating the insurance requirements for properties financed through the Multi-Family Housin...

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HUD Proposes Optional Work Requirements and Term Limits for Assisted Housing Residents

On March 2, 2026, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a notice of proposed rulemaking titled Establishing Flexibility for Implementation of Work Requirements and Term Limits (...

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USDA Rural Development Final Rule Aligns MFH Income and Asset Calculations with HOTMA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture s Rural Housing Service (RHS) has finalized a regulatory update affecting Section 515 Rural Rental Housing and Section 514/516 Farm Labor Housing programs. The rul...

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California Proposes Statutory “Good Cause” for LIHTC Lease Non-Renewal

Introduction California Assembly Member vila Far as has introduced Assembly Bill 2689, a measure that, if enacted, would add a new Section 50199.26 to the California Health and Safety Code. The bil...

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Is Military Housing Subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

The short answer is yes in some cases, but not always. As with many questions about disability access and fair housing, the label alone doesn't resolve the issue. Just because housing is linked to the...

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