http://www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm?state=az&topic=news Local news releases, events and announcements from HUD's Region IX Office en-us Tue, 01 May 2012 12:07:04 GMT Tue, 01 May 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-05-01 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $9.7 million to four tribal communities in Arizona to improve housing conditions, promote community development and to spur local economies with construction projects and jobs. The competitive grants awarded are part of HUD's Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Program that address a wide variety of community development and affordable housing activities for low- to moderate-income families. Tue, 01 May 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-05-01 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo._12-39 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $8 million to 14 tribal communities in California to improve housing conditions, promote community development and to spur local economies with construction projects and jobs. The competitive grants awarded are part of HUD’s Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Program that address a wide variety of community development and affordable housing activities for low- to moderate-income families. Tue, 01 May 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo._12-39 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-05-01 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $1.8 million to three tribal communities in Arizona to improve housing conditions, promote community development and to spur local economies with construction projects and jobs. Tue, 01 May 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-05-01 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-04-03 SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that he is approving a $20 million loan guarantee to the City of Tucson to create an Economic and Community Development Loan Pool program that targets projects that create jobs for low and moderate income persons. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-04-03 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-30 WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that extremely low-income Hawaiians living with HIV/AIDS will continue to receive permanent housing as a result of $2,831,127.00 in grants HUD is awarding. Annually, this HUD funding will provide permanent supportive housing so they can manage their health and access needed supportive services such as case management and employment training. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-30 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-30 WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that extremely low-income Californians living with HIV/AIDS will continue to receive permanent housing as a result of $5,323,368.00 in grants HUD is awarding. Annually, this HUD funding will provide permanent supportive housing so they can manage their health and access needed supportive services such as case management and employment training. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-30 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki announced today that HUD will provide more than $1 million to public housing agencies in Nevada to supply permanent housing and case management for more than 150 homeless veterans in the state. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki announced today that HUD will provide $1.6 million to public housing agencies in Arizona to supply permanent housing and case management for more than 275 homeless veterans in the state. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki announced today that HUD will provide more than $600,000.00 to public housing agencies in Hawaii to supply permanent housing and case management for more than 75 homeless veterans in the state. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki announced today that HUD will provide $20 million to public housing agencies in California to supply permanent housing and case management for more than 2,185 homeless veterans in the state. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-27 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-23 SAN FRANCISCO—The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded the City of Tucson $2.5 million in a grant to conduct a wide range of activities intended to protect children and families from potentially dangerous lead-based paint and other home health and safety hazards. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-23 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-23 SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded $12.7 million in grants to five local projects in California to conduct a wide range of activities intended to protect children and families from potentially dangerous lead-based paint and other home health and safety hazards. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-23 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 SAN FRANCISCO - As part of its continuing effort to help families find decent housing and to prevent future foreclosures, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced $83,394 in housing counseling grants to four agencies in Nevada. As a result of this funding, Nevada households will have a greater opportunity to find housing or keep their current homes. In addition to the funding to these state and local agencies, HUD is awarding $29 million to national, regional and multi-state counseling agencies that may also have an impact in Nevada communities. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 SAN FRANCISCO — As part of its continuing effort to help families find decent housing and to prevent future foreclosures, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced $141,827 in housing counseling grants to six agencies in Arizona. As a result of this funding, Arizona households will have a greater opportunity to find housing or keep their current homes. In addition to the funding to these state and local agencies, HUD is awarding $29 million to national, regional and multi-state counseling agencies that may also have an impact in Arizona communities. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 SAN FRANCISCO - As part of its continuing effort to help families find decent housing and to prevent future foreclosures, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced at least $2.4 million in housing counseling grants to 22 housing counseling agencies in California. As a result of this funding, California households will have a greater opportunity to find housing or keep their current homes. In addition to the funding to these state and local agencies, HUD is awarding $29 million to national, regional and multi-state counseling agencies that may also have an impact in California communities. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-16 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded nearly $2 million to support new local homeless programs in Nevada. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/nevada/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13b SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded nearly $895,120.00 to support new local homeless programs in Hawaii. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. View a complete list of all the state and local projects awarded funding today. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13b http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13a SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded nearly $246,100.00 to support new local homeless programs in Guam. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. View a complete list of all the state and local projects awarded funding today. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/hawaii/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13a http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded nearly $37.9 million to support new local homeless programs in California. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. View a complete list of all the state and local projects awarded funding today. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD/states/california/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded nearly $2.2 million to support new local homeless programs in Arizona. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. View a complete list of all the state and local projects awarded funding today. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/arizona/news/HUDNo.2012-03-13 http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2012/HUDNo.12-051 WASHINGTON – All across the country, owners of aging apartment complexes are looking for ways to reduce their energy consumption and save money. In order to test new and innovative ways to cut energy bills and to finance energy efficiency upgrades in existing multi-family residential properties, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded nearly $23 million to a dozen organizations on the cutting edge of bringing energy-saving solutions to the housing market. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:07:04 GMT http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2012/HUDNo.12-051