U.S. Department of Agriculture Housing Programs

Resolved that the National Association of Home Builders oppose efforts to transfer the USDA housing programs to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or other federal agencies or to consolidate the USDA housing programs into other existing federal housing programs, unless such transfer or consolidation is part of a government-wide consolidation of all federal housing programs;

Further resolved that the National Association of Home Builders confirms its support for adequate funding and other resources to ensure effective operation of federal housing programs whose focus is on providing affordable housing for low and moderate income households in rural areas.

Resolution originally adopted: 2011.5, Resolution No. 14

Committee with primary jurisdiction:

• Housing Finance Committee