This is the first of several messages about potential funding vehicles related to FSS. As most of you know, there are far more Section 8 voucher FSS programs...
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has announced the availability of $18 million in federal funding for Individual Development Accounts (IDAs)...
Yahoo Groups mangled the link to the HHS notice of funding availability for the AFIA funding for IDAs. Sorry. A link is now available on the funding page of ...
Two preliminary notes: 1. I've stepped up postings to about once a week b.c. of the deadlines in the SuperNOFA and other funding streams. Things should slow...
On June 22, 2004, HUD issues a second technical corrections notice to the SuperNOFA. If you are considering applying for one of the following programs, you...
Per the email below, HUD has advised that the ROSS RSDM - Family deadline is August 24, rather than August 3rd. (Yesterday's federal register notice...
Thought you'd appreciate some good news for a change. . . The VA-HUD Subcommittee in the House of Representatives has prepared its "mark-up" of the fiscal year...
There is a lot of creative programming going on out there in individual FSS programs, but no real mechanism for sharing ideas across programs. To promote the...
Welcome from the CFED IDA Learning Conference in New Orleans! I'm here meeting with and learning from a wide variety of individuals that work to help...
With the passage of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, which includes funding for HUD, I thought it would be a good time to provide an update on funding for HUD's...
As described in more detail below, more than 250 FSS programs around the country have lost their administrative funding from HUD. As a result, the continued...
I read an article last night indicating the federal budget would be released on Monday, Feb. 7. If true, that would mean the window for advocacy on the FSS...
HUD released the SuperNOFA yesterday. It provides $22.95 million for public housing FSS coordinators and $45.6 million for housing choice voucher FSS...
As many of you already know, this year's SuperNOFA includes $22.95 million for public housing FSS coordinators. This is $8 million more than last year. (The...
In today's Federal Register, HUD published a technical correction to a number of SuperNOFA programs, including public housing FSS coordinators, ROSS and public...
Your assistance is needed to help preserve (and potentially expand) asset-building opportunities for low-income families through HUD's family self-sufficiency...
Even as the Nation responds to the pressing needs of families impacted by Hurricane Katrina, it is important to ensure that our basic safety net is intact and...
I'm writing to follow up on the New America Issue Brief I circulated on Friday with recommendations for congressional action needed to shore up funding for...
On Sept. 19, 2005, HUD published a final rule on changes to the public housing operating fund. Notably for FSS practitioners, the preamble clarifies that HUD...
[For those of you also getting these emails through the FSS listserv, I apologize for the duplication. All others please read on. This will be the last...
Breaking news from HUD -- at long last, they've released an evaluation of the FSS program! The evaluation is based on a retrospective analysis of MTCS data...
A two-page summary of HUD's new FSS Evaluation is now available. A link to the summary is in the upper right corner of the FSS Partnerships home page:...
The joint House-Senate Conference Report providing appropriations for HUD in fiscal year (FY) 2006 was published today. While it is not yet law -- it still...
Yesterday, HUD released the 2006 SuperNOFA, which includes notices of funding availability for most of HUD's competitive grant programs. Direct links to the...
On April 24-25, the American Association of Service Coordinators (AASC) will be holding its annual leadership and public policy conference in Arlington, VA. I...
I am writing to pass on a message from Anice Schervish, HUD program manager for the ROSS program, on funding opportunities available from HUD for FSS...
I am pleased to announce the release of a new analysis summarizing the joint recommendations for strengthening FSS of the American Association of Service...
Below is a summary of a number of recent developments related to FSS and FSS Partnerships: 1. AASC LAUNCHES NEW FAMILY INITIATIVE. Last week, the American ...
Just a quick note to let you know that HUD has announced the recipients of the FY 2006 FSS Coordinator grants for housing choice voucher FSS programs. A...