HUD News

America's growing elderly population is reshaping the market for housing, forcing planners and developers to modify their approach to housing.

A record 67.2 percent of American households owned their own homes in the second quarter of 2000 – once again shattering all previous records.

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo awarded a$34.4 million grant to the Housing Authority of the City of Oakland, CA, that will be used to provide housing for 329 families and to demolish 178 deteriorated public housing apartments.

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo today awarded a$35 million grant to Housing Authority of the City of Richmond, CA, that will be used to providehousing for 530 families and to demolish 237 deteriorated public housing apartment

Statement by FHA Commissioner on court rulingupholding HUD's authority to terminate alender with high default rate.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has conducted an analysis of the impacts of supportive housing programs on neighborhood property values and crime rates.

To help low-income students improve their performance and reduce the high school drop-out rate, HUD announced grants intended for Empowerment Zone communities, Enterprise Communities and sites in or near public housing orHUD-assisted housing sites.

HUD publishes its results on research into voluntarily entering into consent decrees on discriminatory housing practices instead of litigating.

Vice President Al Gore and Housing and Urban Development Secretary AndrewCuomo today announced that a new $10 million Community Empowerment initiative will generate upto $100 million to help revitalize some of the nation's most distressed urban neighb

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomoannounced grants totaling nearly $1.1 million for six industry projects that promise new orimproved energy-saving and homebuilding technologies within 18 months.

Agreement aimed at creating jobs and stimulating business growth in America's economically depressed neighborhoods.

Department of Housing and Urban Development publishes localized information on the State of the Cities for 114 metro areas.