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Housing Call: May 19, 2020


Call Notes:

Around the State

House Bill 1134: Housing & Foreclosure Prevention Assistance

House Bill 1135: Housing & Utilities Assistance/COVID-19 

Raleigh City Council Meeting 5/19 Affordable Housing Bond Advisory Committee’s Recommendations to City Council

City of Greensboro: Proposed Plan Amendments to include CDBG-CV & ESG-CV

National

HEROES Act: “Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act

HEROES Housing Resources

Tranche #2 of CDBG-CV Methodology

Op-Ed from Rep. David Price & Rep. Nita Lowey of New York: The article can be read here

Reports/Resources/Events

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) – “Protections for Renters During the Coronavirus Pandemic

National Council of State Housing Agencies & Novogradac – “Analyzing the Impact of Lowering the 50% Test for 4% Tax-Exempt Bond-Financed Properties”

Next City – “Hoping for Federal Help”

https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/hoping-for-federal-help-cities-experiment-with-rental-assistance

Guest: Bill Rowe, NC Justice Center

General Counsel/Deputy Director of Advocacy

Unemployment Insurance Fact Sheet

Recommended read

Policy Update 5-15-20

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