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- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Oversees home ownership, low-income housing assistance, fair housing laws, homelessness, aid for distressed neighborhoods, and housing development programs. Site provides details of HUD offices and programs, as well as resources for citizens, communities, contractors, local agencies, and researchers.
- Office of Housing - Since 1934, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has provided vital public services contributing to the health and well-being of individuals and communities through its nationally administered program. Now consolidated within the largest program office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Nevada: Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas - For over 50 years, the Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas has played a key role in providing housing options for low and moderate income residents in the Greater Las Vegas Area. The HACLV is one of the largest housing authorities in Nevada, and is currently providing assisted housing for more than 15,000 residents. The authority consists of federally funded family developments, senior housing, scattered site housing, affordable housing units, and section 8 vouchers and certificates.
- Office of Lead Hazard Control - In December 1991 under Congressional authority, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) created the Office of Lead Hazard Control (formerly named the Office of Lead-Based Paint Abatement and Poisoning Prevention).
- New York: New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) - The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) provides decent and affordable housing in a safe and secure living environment for low- and moderate-income residents throughout the five boroughs. NYCHA also administers a citywide Section 8 Leased Housing Program in rental apartments. In order to fulfill this mission, NYCHA must preserve its aging housing stock through timely maintenance and modernization of our developments. While continuing this effort, we work to enhance the quality of life at NYCHA by offering our residents social services that give them opportunities to participate in a multitude of community, educational and recreational programs, as well as job readiness and training initiatives ...
- Texas: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs - Provides housing and community development opportunities for low income individuals, non-profit organizations, private companies, contractors, banking institutions, rural communities, local governments and investors.
- Neighborhood Planning for Community Revitalization (NPCR) - A new effort to provide applied research assistance to community-based organizations in the Twin Cities. It is funded by the U.S. Department of Education Urban Community Service Program, St. Paul Companies, St. Paul Foundation, Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC), McKnight Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Connecticut: Bridgeport HA - The Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport is the largest owner and operator of low-income public housing in the City. Currently, it owns and manages more than 3000 units. Most of these units are located in traditional multi-family mid and high rise structures but more than 250 public housing units are now in low rise scattered site developments located throughout the city. It has successfully managed its properties with innovative leasing and security measures while maintaining a staff of seasoned property managers and administrators.
- Alabama: Huntsville Housing Authority - The mission of The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville, Alabama is to eliminate the negative influence of poverty in public housing to ensure that residents develop self-esteem and lead fulfilling and productive lives.
- National Rural Housing Coalition - Since 1969 the national voice for rural low income housing and community development programs.
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- United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - The Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in the United States government, is the chief operating officer of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Deputy Secretary is responsible for managing the Department's day-to-day operations, a $32 million budget, and the Department's 9,100 employees.
- United States Department of Housing and Urban Development - The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, often abbreviated HUD, is a Cabinet department of the United States government. Although its beginnings were in the House and Home Financing Agency, it was founded in 1965 to develop and execute policy on housing and cities.
- United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - The United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is the head of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, concerned with urban housing matters. The Secretary is a member of the President's Cabinet.
- Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Housing - The Assistant Secretary for Housing, who also carries the title Federal Housing Commissioner, is a position within the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Assistant Secretary is responsible for overseeing the $400 billion Federal Housing Administration insurance portfolio.
- Department for Social Development - The Department for Social Development (DSD) is a government department of the Northern Ireland Executive created in 1999. The Department is responsible for urban regeneration, community and voluntary sector development, social legislation, housing, social security benefits, pensions and child support.