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2. HOME Investment Partnerships Program - Wikipedia

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   The HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) is a type of United States federal assistance that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides to states to create decent and affordable housing, particularly housing for low and very low income Americans. [1] It is the largest Federal block grant to states and local ...

3. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

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   The idea of a department of Urban Affairs was proposed in a 1957 report to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, led by New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller. [3] The idea of a department of Housing and Urban Affairs was taken up by President John F. Kennedy, with Pennsylvania Senator and Kennedy ally Joseph S. Clark Jr. listing it as one of the top seven legislative priorities for the ...

4. Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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   The United States Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (commonly referred to as HERA) was designed primarily to address the subprime mortgage crisis.It authorized the Federal Housing Administration to guarantee up to $300 billion in new 30-year fixed rate mortgages for subprime borrowers if lenders wrote down principal loan balances to 90 percent of current appraisal value.

5. Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs - AOL

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   Types of first-time homebuyer programs. Low-down payment conventional loans: Conventional loan programs that require just 3 percent down. Down payment assistance (DPA) programs: Loans, grants and ...

6. What Are HUD’s 7 Major Programs? - AOL

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   With more than 7,000 employees and a budget of $68.7 billion, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is an executive Cabinet department whose secretary reports ...

7. Federal Housing Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), also known as the Office of Housing within the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is a United States government agency founded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, established in part by the National Housing Act of 1934. Its primary function is to provide insurance for mortgages ...