In correspondence with the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, WGA submitted bipartisan policy recommendations regarding the federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program. “Western Governors urge the federal government to review and adjust the formulas that determine minimum allocations granted to states for the HOME Program to account for the high administrative and regulatory costs associated with the program,” read the letter of July 16, signed by WGA Executive Director Jack Waldorf. “They also recommend providing more flexibility and discretion for HOME Program property rehabilitation funding than is currently permitted under the program rules.” Read the correspondence in full for more details.
