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HOTMA Final Rule - Limitation on Eligibility for Assistance Based on Assets

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a Final Rule implementing the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). This final rule was published in the ...

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Rural Development to Implement Model Lease for Section 515 Program

The Biden Administration has instructed the U.S. Department of Agriculture to institute a broad set of actions with regard to leases in the Rural Development (RD) Section 515 program. Specifically, R...

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HOTMA Final Rule - Educational Assistance

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a Final Rule implementing the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). This final rule was published in the ...

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HOTMA Final Rule - New Rules on Hardship Exemptions

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a Final Rule implementing the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). This final rule was published in the ...

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Federal Court Rules that Applicant May Request Reasonable Accommodation on Behalf of Roommate

In McClendon v. Bresler, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court decision that statements made in an email by a rental co-applicant to an apartment owner supporting the need for a reasonable acco...

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HOTMA Final Rule - Revised Exclusions to Income

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a Final Rule implementing the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). This final rule was published in the ...

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HOTMA Final Rule - Overview of Program Changes

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has released a Final Rule implementing the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). This final rule has not yet been publ...

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HUD Announces Move to NSPIRE Protocol

The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has published a notice that effective April 1, 2023, HUD-assisted sites enrolled in HUD s NSPIRE demonstration program will change from recei...

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