HUD Expands Tribal Counseling Services

HUD Expands Tribal Counseling Services

The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Housing Counseling is expanding services for Tribal communities. A new final rule outlines the requirements for gaining a housing counselor certification related to the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) and Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG). The new rule creates a new category of certified…

New Final Rule Aims To Boost Native American Homeownership

New Final Rule Aims To Boost Native American Homeownership

The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a final rule aimed at boosting homeownership for Native American families. The final rule “clarifies the rules governing Tribal participation in the program” while establishing underwriting requirements, rules on the closing and endorsement process, stronger and clearer servicing requirements, as well as other updated standards. It is designed…

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