Xavier Arriaga
Policy, Associate Director
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From Authorization to Appropriations
Passing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act was a major first step. But while Congress authorized dozens of new programs and reforms, it did not fund them, an important distinction as advocates look ahead and prepare for what comes next.
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House Advances FY27 Housing and Community Development Spending Proposals
While the bill rejects many of the deep cuts and policy proposals included in the president’s budget request, it includes reduced funding for key programs, lowering HUD's discretionary funding by 8%.
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Trump-Vance Administration Releases Full President’s Budget Request for FY27
President Trump has released his request for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, signaling the administration’s priorities and providing a jumping off point for the congressional appropriations process for FY27.
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Congress Unveils Final FY26 Spending Package, including Housing and Community Development Spending Levels
In January 2026, House and Senate Appropriations Committees released their fourth and final package of spending bills, known as a minibus, which contained FY26 HUD program funding levels.
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A Generational Opportunity: Bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act Paves the Way for Progress
There’s growing bipartisan momentum around one of the nation’s most pressing issues: the affordable housing crisis.
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President’s FY26 “Skinny” Budget Makes Significant Cuts to Housing and Community Development
President Trump has released a blueprint for the Fiscal Year 2026 budget that proposes significant reductions or elimination of major housing and community development programs. Enterprise will continue to advocate for Congress to provide robust funding levels for these programs.
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Housing and Community Development Appropriations Budget Chart
May 21, 2026
(Originally Published:
August 9, 2024)
Administration and Congress Spending Proposals for Fiscal Year 2026.
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Senate Releases FY25 Housing and Community Development Spending Proposals
The Senate full committee has approved its Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) spending proposal. Due to the bipartisan debt limit legislation, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA), Congressional appropriators are operating under strict budget caps.
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House Releases FY25 Housing and Community Development Spending Proposals
On June 27, the House subcommittee that funds the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved its fiscal year 2025 (FY25) spending bill and sent the proposal to the full committee for consideration. Due to the bipartisan debt limit legislation, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA), Congressional appropriators are operating under strict budget caps, which will affect the amount they can provide for non-defense discretionary programs.
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Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Sees Significant increase to HUD’s Native American Programs
The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) saw one of the most significant increases in HUD’s Native American Programs.