Last Push for FY 2014 HUD Funding!
                                                 January 8, 2014                                                                      Congress Finalizing FY 2014 HUD Funding       The federal funding process for fiscal year (FY) 2014 is widely expected to come to a close sometime next week. As such, Congress is working NOW to finalize funding levels for all federal programs, including the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants. These final negotiations offer us  an opportunity to make one final push for at least $2.26 billion for HUD's McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants  in FY 2014 .            Here's what you can do:       Call your Senators and Representative(s) THIS WEEK  and ask to speak to the person who handles housing issues. You can reach their offices by calling the congressional switchboard at 202.224.3121.  U rge them to include at least  $2.26 billion for HUD's McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance G...