HUD Office of Housing Counseling
Housing Counseling Works
HUD -approved Housing Counseling has been helping consumers across America make informed housing decisions for more than 50 years. Wherever you are in the housing process, the nationwide network of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies is here for you -- providing insights and answers you need to make the choices that are right for you.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Fiscal Year 2022 housing counseling and training grants to provide vital housing counseling services and ongoing support for professional devolvement for the nation’s housing counselors.
HUD AWARDS FY21 GRANTS TO SUPPORT HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS WITH MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS, AND TRAINING
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded housing counseling grants to HUD-approved housing agencies and intermediary organizations, including funding to HUD-approved housing counseling agencies that are partnering with Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), or other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs).
Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee
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Federal Register Notice for August 8 2022 HCFAC Meeting
- Federal Registry Notice of September 27 2022 HCFAC Meeting
- YouTube video of 8/8/22 HCFAC Meeting
- YouTube video of 5/22 HCFAC Meeting
- Notice of September 27, 2022 HCFAC Meeting
- HCFAC FY21 Annual Report
- Advisory Committee Member Bios
- January 2022 Appointed HCFAC Committee Member Bios
- HUD Office of Housing Counseling Notice of Public HCFAC Meeting
- Video of the January 19, 2022 meeting of the HCFAC
Previous Meeting Minutes
- Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee Bios
- Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Committee By-laws and Charter
- Press Release: HCFAC appoints new members and Announces future expansion
Tribal Consultation on the Final Rule for Housing Counseling Certification – Dear Tribal Leader Letter
Housing Counseling Tribal Consultation Written Feedback
Housing Counseling by the Numbers*
Year after year, HUD-approved housing counseling is making a difference in so many ways
* Source - HUD Office of Housing Counseling
The approval of a housing counseling agency does not create or imply a warranty or endorsement by HUD of the approved agency or its employees to a prospective client or to any other organization or individual. Approval means only that the agency has met the qualifications and conditions prescribed by HUD.
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Housing Counseling Agency Resources
- Search the Map or Search by Zipcode, or call HUD's interactive voice system at: (800) 569-4287. Consumers can also contact a HUD Approved National Housing Counseling Intermediary or State Housing Finance Agency.