The House passed the Build Back Better Act, which marks a significant step toward enactment of what would be historic federal investments in our nation’s affordable housing infrastructure.
A group of affordable housing organizations has called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to compel government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to improve their “Duty to Serve” (DTS) proposals before approving them.
Our new analysis finds that with an investment of just 4 percent of the state’s nearly $100 billion budget surplus, the state could create more than 14,000 affordable homes.
In this Affordable Housing Finance op-ed, our Solutions President Jacqueline Waggoner writes that the Biden housing plan is a road map for getting upstream of breakdowns in our housing system.
With a historic budget surplus, now is the time for Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Legislative leaders to make transformative affordable housing investment
The House Appropriations Subcommittee for Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) proposed an FY23 budget of $62.7 billion for HUD, an increase of $9 billion over FY22 and $1.1 billion above the president’s budget request.