housing and urban development

April 25, 2024 | 9:48 AM

Thousands of employees at federal contractors do not have whistleblower protections despite 2013 law

A whistleblower reported issues at an affordable housing complex to HUD. But a gap in the law meant she wasn’t protected from retaliation.

By Charlotte Keith/Spotlight PA

May 17, 2021 | 12:05 PM

Can moving to lower-poverty neighborhoods help kids long term? HUD awards Chester $3.5M to find out

The Chester Housing Authority is one of nine agencies in the country chosen to receive this funding.

By Ximena Conde/WHYY

December 8, 2020 | 6:38 PM

Biden plans to tap Rep. Marcia Fudge as Housing Secretary, Tom Vilsack as Agriculture

Fudge would be the fourth African American person Biden plans to nominate to his cabinet. He has been under pressure to ensure his cabinet and team of advisers is diverse.

By Franco Ordonez/NPR

January 16, 2020 | 5:36 AM

Months after blowing deadline, Trump Administration lifts hold on Puerto Rico aid

The tranche of money, more than $8 billion, is allocated through a Department of Housing and Urban Development disaster recovery fund.

By NPR

August 17, 2017 | 2:47 PM

Franklin County has 10-times more homeless people now than in 2010

By Jim Hook/Chambersburg Public Opinion

January 29, 2015 | 3:13 AM

Harrisburg gets $1.5 million to fight homelessness

By Ben Allen

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