CDBG-DR Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery

HUD Office of Housing Counseling and Foreclosure Avoidance Counseling.

HUD Office of Housing Counseling and Foreclosure Avoidance Counseling. Dont wait for the last minute to ask for help.

By Writers Pool published 8-6-2020 updated 8-6-2020
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Louisiana OCD-DRU finally offers HUD Housing Hardship as method to have SBA loan repaid.

OCD-DRU of Louisiana discussed with HUD hardship requirements. HUD presented the formula to LA OCD-DRU in 2019 and the state did nothing except publish an estimated number of households that they will assist. 200 of the 4,227 will see some assistance.

By Contributor published 5-8-2020 updated 5-8-2020
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COVID-19 HUD CDBG-DR Quick Guide to CDBG Eligible Activities to Support Infectious Disease Response

Grantees should coordinate with local health authorities before undertaking any activity to support state or local pandemic response. Document republished from HUD Exchange.

By Writers Pool published 3-16-2020 updated 3-16-2020
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Executive Branch agency HUD forces Louisiana Gov. to assist low income households, plans released in APA 12.

State of Louisiana published Action Plan Amendment 12, the action plan required by HUD is to show proof the state will be assisting the Low to Moderate Income households as instructed by the Executive Branch Agency, Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

By Murray Wennerlund published 7-21-2019 updated 1-15-2022
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Duplication of Benefits SBA Loans under Stafford Act for CDBG-DR. FR-6169-N-02

Applicability of Updates to Duplication of Benefits Requirements Under the Stafford Act for Community Development Block Grant CDBG Disaster Recovery Grantees

By Murray Wennerlund published 6-18-2019 updated 6-18-2019
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Updates to Duplication of Benefits Requirements Under the Stafford Act for CDBG-DR FR-6169-N-O1

NOTE: Highlighted and linked text is to provide additional resources and to bring your attention to select sections that we have covered in previous months here at Truck And Tools .Com. This is HUDs clarification of Public Laws 115-123 and 115-254.

By Murray Wennerlund published 6-16-2019 updated 8-16-2019
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Question FEMA and your states Emergency Management people about applying for SBA Loans.

HUD CDBG-DR Grants will help you with your long term recovery and not add to your current household debt like an SBA Disaster Loan would. Loans from the SBA have to be repaid if taking by a homeowner. Grants do not have to be repaid. Learn the truth.

By Murray Wennerlund published 4-8-2019 updated 2-28-2023
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HUD CDBG-DR Grants are designed for Low to Moderate Income families are you qualified?

After a declared disaster FEMA is first to offer GRANTS then second is HUD CDBG-DR GRANTS you need to know your AMI percentage to be able to plan. If your AMI is below the value listed on this page for your area then DO NOT sign an SBA LOAN.

By Murray Wennerlund published 9-20-2018 updated 9-20-2018
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Denied HUD CDBG-DR Grants and Reimbursement for reconstruction of your home below HUD elevation requirements?

What you need to know today to fight HUD CDBG-DR elevation rulings before Nov. 21 2016 if you elevated BFE plus one foot. What city planners need to know for future elevation and permitting requirements to meet HUD CDBG-DR guidelines and policy.

By Murray Wennerlund published 8-26-2018 updated 12-15-2018
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HUD OIG report 2017 may offer a hint of a solution to the SBA Loan Declined still showing as DOB

HUD OIG published its recommendations and HUD made its comments. But still today we are seeing thousands of low income families penalized for duplication of disaster recovery benefits that they did not receive and did not want to take.

By Murray Wennerlund published 7-18-2018 updated 7-18-2018
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