18th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Proud Ohioan. Dedicated to ensuring opportunity for all through safe, equitable and affordable housing.
Aug 23, 2023 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to supporting Maui's road to recovery.
@HUDgov will be there to make sure the people of Maui can return home.
Here’s how.
Jan 23, 2022 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
Over the past several months, the #PAVETaskForce - which I'm proud to co-chair with @AmbRice46 - has made important progress to advance racial equity in home appraisals.
Follow along for some of the efforts introduced across federal agencies. 1 /
.@HUDgov issued a Mortgagee Letter to appraisers, which emphasized compliance with the Fair Housing Act and other antidiscrimination laws. 2/
Jan 22, 2022 • 6 tweets • 4 min read
From an #MLKDay trip to the birthplace of Dr. King to the awarding of tens of millions of dollars in equitable COVID-19 relief to Tribal communities, @HUDGov had a productive week.
A few months ago, HUD launched House America: An All-Hands-On-Deck Effort to Address the Nation’s Homelessness Crisis.
And with 2022 quickly approaching, I'd be remiss if I didn't thank the mighty team I fight alongside to reduce homelessness in this country.
Follow along:
From HUD's New England region, I welcome Worcester, MA to #HouseAmerica's team. I applaud Boston, MA and the great states of Maine and Vermont for announcing their own sets of goals.
Over the past year, far too many stories recounting the serious and all too frequent problem of racial bias latent in home buying and homeownership have made major headlines.
I say enough is enough. HUD is doing something about it. Follow along: 1/
Every time I see one of these stories, like the story in Marin County, I am reminded why the work we do at @HUDGov to combat appraisal bias through the interagency Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity task force (#PAVETaskForce) is so important. 2/ pressdemocrat.com/article/news/a…
