The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported a record 18% increase in homelessness in 2024, driven by a lack of affordable housing, a surge in migration, and natural disasters, with Blacks accounting for 32% of all people experiencing homelessness.
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HUD and The Appraisal Foundation forge historic deal to tackle racial inequity in real estate appraisal
HUD has announced an historic conciliation agreement with The Appraisal Foundation to address systemic racial disparities in the real estate appraisal profession, aiming to dismantle discriminatory barriers and promote greater diversity and equity in the industry.
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Baltimore City officials seek applicants to take over newly acquired hotels
Baltimore City officials are seeking applicants to oversee the transformation of two Downtown Baltimore hotels into permanent supportive housing for those experiencing homelessness, using federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Marcia Fudge announces retirement as secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentÂ
Marcia Fudge, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary, announced her departure from the White House cabinet on March 11 after four years of advocating for fair housing standards and progressive legislation.