HUD /tags/hud HUD en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:24:56 GMT Overtown renaissance sparks hope and concern /development/2024-12-05/overtown-renaissance-sparks-hope-and-concern A $39 million U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant is funding the redevelopment of Overtown’s public housing and infrastructure. Residents and advocates fear displacement, cultural erosion and gentrification. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:24:56 GMT /development/2024-12-05/overtown-renaissance-sparks-hope-and-concern Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times Homeless assistance agencies in Miami to receive over $21 million /local-news/2023-02-03/homeless-assistance-agencies-in-miami-to-receive U.S. Housing and Urban Development promised Miami-Dade County a $21 million grant to deal with homelessness Fri, 03 Feb 2023 22:52:10 GMT /local-news/2023-02-03/homeless-assistance-agencies-in-miami-to-receive Joshua Ceballos Low-income elderly residents are facing eviction and relocation in Miami /news/2021-12-29/low-income-elderly-residents-are-facing-eviction-and-relocation-in-miami Hundreds of elderly residents could soon be pushed out of an affordable housing building in Miami's Brickell neighborhood. Many will be relocated to another development, but not all are happy. Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:07:54 GMT /news/2021-12-29/low-income-elderly-residents-are-facing-eviction-and-relocation-in-miami Daniel Rivero Public School Staffing Shortages, HUD's Flood-Prone Homes, And A Surfside Update /2021-09-17/public-school-staffing-shortages-huds-flood-prone-homes-and-a-surfside-update On the South Florida Roundup we discuss staffing shortages in school districts and an NPR investigation into the U.S. Department of Housing And Urban Development's sale of vulnerable homes. We also hear the latest on plans for the former site of the Champlain Towers South. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:23:03 GMT /2021-09-17/public-school-staffing-shortages-huds-flood-prone-homes-and-a-surfside-update Wilkine Brutus U.S. Government Selling Cheap Homes In Flood Zones, Gabrielle Union, And Belly Dancing /2021-09-17/u-s-government-selling-cheap-homes-in-flood-zones-gabrielle-union-and-belly-dancing Why is the government selling affordable housing in risky flood zones? Actress Gabrielle Union on her new book and her advocacy work. Plus, socially-distanced belly dancing. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:34:49 GMT /2021-09-17/u-s-government-selling-cheap-homes-in-flood-zones-gabrielle-union-and-belly-dancing Leslie Ovalle Atkinson The Government Sells Cheap Houses. In South Florida, They're Also In Flood Zones /news/2021-09-15/the-government-sells-cheap-houses-in-south-florida-theyre-also-in-flood-zones An NPR investigation found that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development sells a disproportionately high number of properties in flood zones, including more than 230 in South Florida. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:19:04 GMT /news/2021-09-15/the-government-sells-cheap-houses-in-south-florida-theyre-also-in-flood-zones Jenny Staletovich, Wilkine Brutus, Caitie Muñoz, Daniel Rivero NPR Investigation: Florida Is A Hot Spot For Government Homes Sold In Flood-Prone Areas /news/2021-09-13/npr-investigation-florida-is-a-hot-spot-for-government-homes-sold-in-flood-prone-areas Florida saw the highest number of HUD homes sold in floodplains, according to an NPR analysis of several years of data. The 529 homes reflect 12% of all of the sales HUD made in the state over several years. Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:56:57 GMT /news/2021-09-13/npr-investigation-florida-is-a-hot-spot-for-government-homes-sold-in-flood-prone-areas Steve Newborn, Lisa Peakes HUD To Probe Housing Bias Cases Involving Sexual Orientation Or Gender Identity /news/2021-02-11/hud-to-probe-housing-bias-cases-involving-sexual-orientation-or-gender-identity The move follows an executive order by President Biden to expand protections for LGBTQ people in health care, housing and education. Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:55:27 GMT /news/2021-02-11/hud-to-probe-housing-bias-cases-involving-sexual-orientation-or-gender-identity Laurel Wamsley Biden Housing Nominee Marcia Fudge Appears Before Senate Banking Panel /news/2021-01-29/biden-housing-nominee-marcia-fudge-appears-before-senate-banking-panel Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge, President Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, told a Senate panel that she has proved she can work well with Republicans. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:54:54 GMT /news/2021-01-29/biden-housing-nominee-marcia-fudge-appears-before-senate-banking-panel Pam Fessler Biden's Push Against Housing Discrimination Must Go Beyond HUD, Researcher Says /news/2021-01-27/bidens-push-against-housing-discrimination-must-go-beyond-hud-researcher-says Andre Perry of Brookings says discrimination against communities of color also involves lenders, zoning laws and other issues in which the Department of Housing and Urban Development is less involved. Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:10:50 GMT /news/2021-01-27/bidens-push-against-housing-discrimination-must-go-beyond-hud-researcher-says Rachel Martin, Avie Schneider