HUD: $112 Million Offered to Expand Affordable Housing Opportunities for Low-Income Persons with Disabilities
Available funding includes $75 million in capital to produce new housing The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that there is a combined $112 million available to expand the supply of permanent affordable housing for very low-income persons with disabilities. Funding is available for the two components of the Section 811…
SBA: Boots to Business Program Reaches 100,000 Veteran Participant Milestone
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced this week that more than 100,000 current and aspiring veteran business owners have participated in the Boots to Business training course since the program began in January 2013. “The SBA is all about powering the American dream. This is no different for the veteran business community,” said Larry Stubblefield, Associate Administrator, Office of…
HUD: Historic Settlement Reached with City of Los Angeles to Resolve Disability Discrimination and Lack of Accessible Housing
City to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to produce thousands of accessible units city-wide The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced a landmark agreement with the City of Los Angeles to provide accessibility improvements for individuals with disabilities throughout the City’s affordable housing program. The agreement announced today resolves longstanding…