Word: hud
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Tulane first came to the attention of HUD with a proposal it submitted offering to use the resources of the university to help one housing project. What the university got instead, in a deal cut by then HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros and New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, was full authority over the housing of 55,000 people--10% of the city's population--in 10 projects. The agreement allowed Tulane senior vice president Ron Mason, the new de facto head of HANO, to undertake a complete reorganization of the agency...
...documents obtained by TIME, Velez was angling to buy prime real estate in downtown San Juan, a sale that required approval of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Velez denies that the checks, written by friends and business allies, were intended to strengthen his hand in negotiations with HUD. Nor was that the purpose of a $50,000 donation to the Democratic Party in May 1996. Still, two months later HUD granted him tentative approval to buy the site on an installment plan. But when ANDREW CUOMO became HUD Secretary after the election, the deal was undone. Cuomo demanded...
...most, Alexander tries to obtain federal Section 8 vouchers, which require tenants to pay 30 percent of their rent while the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) picks up the rest...
Alexander recommends that HUD increase the number of Section 8 vouchers and that the city of Cambridge create more housing-assistance programs to serve the needs of HIV-positive Cantabrigians...
...major victory for housing advocates, HUD recently announced a $15 million grant to Cambridge...