HUD Refines Rules for Who Gets Public Housing Spots

2026-04990 — Revocation of the 30-Day Notification Requirement Prior to Termination of Lease for Nonpayment of Rent; Indefinite Delay of Effective Date

HUD is hitting the pause button on a new rule that would have stopped the 30-day heads-up before evicting tenants for not paying rent. This means public housing tenants and property owners won’t see changes just yet, as HUD reviews feedback and legal challenges. No rent-related notices are changing for now, so everyone can breathe easy until HUD decides the next move.

2026-04095 — Establishing Flexibility for Implementation of Work Requirements and Term Limits

HUD is proposing new rules that let local housing agencies and some apartment owners require adults to work and set time limits on housing help for families who aren’t elderly or disabled. This gives communities more control to encourage self-sufficiency and mix incomes, helping tackle the affordable housing crunch. Comments on these changes are open until May 1, 2026, so get ready to weigh in!

2026-05437 — 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Indian Housing Block Grants (IHBG) Formula and Competitive Programs

HUD wants to update how it collects info for Indian Housing Block Grants, which help Native communities build and improve homes. They’re asking for public feedback over the next 60 days to make sure the forms and process work well. If approved, these changes could affect how tribes apply for funding starting soon, keeping the money flowing smoothly.

2026-05289 — Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Fulton Park Redevelopment Project in Brooklyn, New York

New York City is planning to redevelop Fulton Park in Brooklyn and wants your thoughts! They’re starting an Environmental Impact Statement to check how the project might affect the neighborhood, environment, and community. If you live nearby or care about Brooklyn’s future, you can join a virtual meeting on April 2, 2026, or send your comments by April 13, 2026.

2026-05102 — 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Maintenance Wage Rate Recommendation

HUD wants to keep collecting info about maintenance worker wages to make sure pay rates stay fair in low-income housing. They’re asking for public feedback by April 15, 2026, but no changes or new costs are planned. If you care about fair wages or work in housing, now’s the time to speak up!

2026-05030 — 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants

HUD wants to update the forms and info it collects for Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grants. This affects communities applying for these grants and helps make sure the paperwork is clear and useful. You’ve got until May 15, 2026, to share your thoughts before the changes take effect.

Previous: 2026-03161 — 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Ginnie Mae Digital Collateral Program

Ginnie Mae is asking for approval to keep collecting info digitally for its new Digital Collateral Program. This affects lenders and mortgage folks who’ll use simpler online forms to handle loan paperwork. You’ve got until April 20, 2026, to share your thoughts—no extra costs, just smoother digital steps ahead!

Next: 2026-03163 — Constellation Energy Generation, LLC; Limerick Generating Station, Unit 1; License Amendment Application; Partial Withdrawal by Applicant

Constellation Energy decided to pull back part of their request to change the rules for a safety test at the Limerick Generating Station, Unit 1. This means they won’t get extra time to delay a big leak test that happens every 15 years. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved this withdrawal, so everything stays on the current schedule with no extra costs or delays.