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Safe and Sanitary Housing
Safe and Sanitary Housing

Part of HUD’s mission is to provide quality, affordable homes for all. The housing HUD insures and funds must be decent, safe, sanitary, and in good repair.

Protection of Hud Insurance
Protection of HUD Insurance Fund

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is a component of HUD. Using the Mutual Mortgage Insurance fund (MMI), FHA insures lenders against losses when borrowers default on loans.

Disaster Oversight
Disaster Oversight

Congress appropriated $35.8 billion for HUD in 2017 and 2018 for recovery from Hurricanes Harvey in Texas; Irma in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Latest Reports

FHA Insured at Least $13 Billion in Loans to Ineligible Borrowers With…
September 30, 2019 | Report | 2019-KC-0003

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Inspector General audited Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured loans from fiscal year 2018.  Our audit objective was to determine whether FHA provided insurance on…

Summit Construction and Environmental Services, LLC, Richmond, VA Generally…
September 25, 2019 | Report | 2019-PH-1005

We audited Summit Construction and Environmental Services, LLC, because we received an anonymous complaint alleging that Summit Construction (1) did not perform lead-based paint evaluations in a timely manner, (2) did not produce adequate lead-…

Investigation Into Alleged Violation of Federal Appropriations Law by the Office…
September 11, 2019 | Report | 2018SI006075I

In February 2018, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) received multiple complaints alleging that HUD’s Secretary, Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., may have violated federal…

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