A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is getting phased out

Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.
Governing

One Housing Assistance Program Congress Is Actually Expanding

New provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could help finance more than a million units of low-income housing over the next decade. The changes are complicated but will increase assistance both ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Despite government shutdown, Helene housing program to ‘continue as normal,’ state says

A federally funded housing program launched in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene will continue uninterrupted — at least for now — despite the recent shutdown of the federal government, according ...
Smart Cities Dive

Bipartisan affordable housing legislation just cleared the Senate. Here’s what it could mean for cities.

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act does not tamper with local zoning regulations or include unfunded mandates, experts say.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is being phased out

Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.