HUD has issued Notice H 2025–07, extending the compliance deadline for certain provisions of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA). Under the new guidance, implementation of HOTMA Sections 102 and 104 for HUD Multifamily Housing is now...
Each October, the Social Security Administration (SSA) releases the upcoming year’s Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for recipients of Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). This adjustment reflects the changes in common household expenses...
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, HUD announced that HOTMA implementation would be further delayed until January 1, 2026 for programs covered by the HUD Multifamily Housing (MFH) program. NCHM and others anticipated the delay, primarily due to the lack of infrastructure in...
HOTMA implementation for HUD’s Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs has been a bit hazy since the publication of the HOTMA Final Rule in February of 2023. As we say farewell to 2024, HUD has cleared the air on two of the last lingering questions facing...
On Friday, December 6th, HUD released a new HOTMA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for stakeholders in the Multifamily Housing Program. The publication provides a bit more insight into how to comply with HOTMA during this transitional period. One of the...
On September 17, 2024, Executive Directors of Public Housing Agencies (PHA) received word that the Housing Information Portal (HIP) would not be ready to accept submissions by the January 1, 2025 deadline imposed by PIH. The following day, an additional memo...
