Assisted Housing Management Insider

If finalized, the proposed rule would shift HUD’s role away from proactive desegregation and toward a narrower model of complaint-based enforcement. 

A federal judge dismissed a Fair Housing Act lawsuit brought by a tenant who sought to lease two apartments under a single Section 8 housing voucher as a reasonable accommodation for her disability.

A federal court in Florida has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that an owner’s refusal to accept Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) amounted to illegal housing discrimination. 

The U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota ruled that an owner must repay HUD more than $57,000 after leasing a two-bedroom apartment to a tenant who didn’t meet eligibility requirements under the Project-Based Rental Assistance program.

The proposed overall funding for HUD would drop dramatically from $89.1 billion in FY25 to $43.5 billion in FY26, marking a 51% reduction.