This is not an easy read, understanding a Liberal never is. Best to read this introduction subsequent to the article below and it will make more sense. You’re a liberal if you read and agree with the opportunities for federal incentives (grants) in the following editorial piece. This article and the editorial staff are excellent Continue Reading
(Below) There’s so much to disagree with in this USA Today opinion piece by a HUD surrogate, Cathy Hinko, director of the Metropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC). Beginning with the facts, the following is evidence opposed to Ms. Hinko provided by a government GAO report, Rep. Barney Frank, and a past president of the Center for Equal Continue Reading
This was recently discovered by one of our our own AFFH members within our own AFFH mailing list group. (Click here to Learn about AFFH.) I joined to receive this HUD’s email, but haven’t received anything yet. Only suggest you join if you have a barf bag close at hand when reading your email. HUD Continue Reading
What would you think if asked about the mission of the Federal Reserve? What would be your answer to the suggestion of inviting the Federal Reserve to assist HUD and it’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, AFFH, mission issues described below? (Be mindful, however, of the stated mission on the About the NY Fed; “Working within Continue Reading
Nobody at HUD will man up, but this nut job Richard Rothstein expresses the heart and soul of the HUD Marxist regime. He clarifies his intent to kill the suburbs as clearly as this AFFH website defends it, the difference is that we have local government authority and property rights on our side. As a Continue Reading
On 12/31/2015 HUD provided notice of the availability of the Assessment Tool. The unofficial estimate to complete is 250 hours (and not by the lowest pay grade). Assessment-of-Fair-Housing-Tool which can be compared, change by change, with the original version; in HUD speak: A comparison of the Final Assessment Tool to the Option B version of the Revised Assessment Continue Reading
Federal Registry, December 31, 2015, HUD releases response on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Assessment Tool. In spite of numerous requests for information, HUD refused to provide any status about Douglas County comments made about the AFFH rule. Finally HUD graciously provides information, but was unresponsive until it was ready, typical of our 4th branch of Continue Reading
On 12/31/2015 HUD provided notice of the availability of the AFFH Data Mapping Tool. In order to access and view AFFHT requires a PC or mobile device with a supported browser and Internet access. The site to logon to AFFHT is http://egis.hud.gov/affht (Go ahead, try it yourself.) Only AFFH program participants (e.g., PHA or CDBG or HOME Continue Reading