HUD is conducting two Tribal consultation sessions to obtain feedback from Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) on the HUD Housing Counseling Certification implementation as it applies to the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) and the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) programs. This Dear Tribal Leader Letter explains the background for the implementation of the Housing Counseling: New Certification Requirements Final Rule which was published on December 14, 2016 and the process for these upcoming Tribal consultation sessions. Register today!
Meeting the Housing Needs of Native Communities
The housing crisis in our communities is real — an estimated 68,000 new homes are still needed across American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities today.