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HUD: Secretary Carson Delivers Keynote Address at Schwarzenegger’s Homelessness Summit

Visit is part of the nationwide “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour” U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited Los Angeles, California, as part of his “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour.” Secretary Carson gave a keynote address at ‘Unhoused:’ Addressing Homelessness in California Summit. Hosted in partnership with…

HUD: Bus Tour Arrives in Riverside for Faith and Public-Private Partnerships Discussion

Grove Church visit part of nationwide “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour” U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited Riverside, California, as part of his “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour.” Secretary Carson participated in a roundtable discussion about affordable housing and toured The Grove Village, which consists…

HUD: Affordable Housing Bus Tour Arrives in San Diego

Visit is part of the nationwide “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour”  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited San Diego, California, as part of his “Driving Affordable Housing Across America” Bus Tour. Secretary Carson met with San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer to discuss regulatory barriers to affordable housing…

ABA: Foundation Launches Social Media Contest for Lights, Camera, Save! Finalists

Cast your vote for ‘Savers’ Choice’ by Feb.19 The American Bankers Association Foundation is hosting a social media contest to allow viewers nationwide to vote for their favorite Lights, Camera, Save! video entry. Lights, Camera, Save! is an annual video contest that encourages teen participants to produce a short film that communicates the importance of…

OCC: Promoting Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day

In an effort to make more eligible working families aware of the benefits of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is promoting the 14th annual EITC Awareness Day on January 31. “We encourage more eligible, hard-working Americans to take advantage of this valuable tax break,” said Comptroller of the Currency…

HUD: Final Rule Announced to Update Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards

During Bus Tour, Secretary Carson Cuts Federal Barriers to Manufactured Housing.  During a visit to Clayton Homes as part of the “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour,” U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced a final rule on formaldehyde emissions for manufactured homes, and a proposed rule to revise the federal Manufactured Home Construction…

HUD: Secretary Carson Visits Nashville, TN during Affordable Housing Bus Tour

Carson’s nationwide tour is focused on eliminating barriers to affordable housing development.  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today visited Tennessee as part of his “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour.” Secretary Carson participated in an Affordable Housing Roundtable at the state capitol with Governor Bill Lee and community members…

HUD: Secretary Carson Launches Affordable Housing Bus Tour in Louisville, KY

Nationwide tour will focus on eliminating barriers to affordable housing development.  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson today kicked off the “Driving Affordable Housing Across America Bus Tour in Louisville, Kentucky, where he toured St. Cecilia Senior Housing Apartments, a public private partnership that provides affordable housing to a portion of Louisville’s…

HUD: Nationwide Bus Tour Focused on Affordable Housing Kicks Off in Louisville, KY on January 29th

Listening tour will highlight work of the White House Council on Eliminating Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing   U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced that the Department will lead a bus tour across the nation focused on removing barriers to affordable housing stock. The Driving Affordable Housing Across America tour will…

HUD: Commemorating the Anniversary of the Opportunity Zones Initiative

Secretary Carson serves as chair of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council charged with implementing initiative alongside community leaders Today, HUD commemorated the anniversary of the signing of the 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act into law with the release of a whiteboard video and a podcast episode, each focused on the successes that…