Project 2025 Tracker / What’s done, what’s next

Section 3 · The General Welfare

15 Department of Housing and Urban Development

45 not started by status
45 counted
  • Not started 45

What has happened

Nothing verified in this chapter yet.

Still to come

All recommendations in this chapter

Every recommendation this chapter is the home of, in printed-page order.

  1. 504 Head every listed HUD office with political appointees Not started
  2. 507 Have Congress redelegate authorities diverted to HUD's bureaucracy Needs Congress Not started
  3. 508 Assign all delegated HUD powers to political appointees immediately Day one Not started
  4. 508 Convert HUD career leadership positions into political appointments Day one Not started
  5. 508 Use SES transfers to install aligned HUD leadership Day one Not started
  6. 508 Issue an EO making the HUD Secretary a member of CFIUS Not started
  7. 508 Create a HUD task force to reverse Biden progressive-ideology actions Not started
  8. 508 Review all HUD subregulatory guidance issued outside the APA Not started
  9. 508 End the Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) policies Day one Not started
  10. 508 Repeal climate change initiatives and spending in HUD's budget request Not started
  11. 509 Repeal the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation Not started
  12. 509 End use of special-purpose credit authorities to further equity Not started
  13. 509 Eliminate the new Housing Supply Fund Not started
  14. 509 Align HUD immigration-status rules with DHS Public Charge reforms Not started
  15. 509 Restrict HUD program eligibility to protect life, health, and self-sufficiency Not started
  16. 509 Reduce the anti-marriage bias in housing assistance programs Not started
  17. 509 Strengthen work and work-readiness requirements in HUD programs Not started
  18. 509 Impose maximum term limits for residents in PBRA and TBRA programs Not started
  19. 509 End Housing First policies at HUD Not started
  20. 509 Enact legislation removing work and marriage penalties in housing benefits Needs Congress Not started
  21. 509 Suspend all external research and evaluation grants at PDR Not started
  22. 509 End or realign non-data functions of the Office of Policy Development and Research Not started
  23. 510 Raise the FHA mortgage insurance premium on loans over 20-year terms Not started
  24. 510 Revise FHA's statutory single-family mortgage insurance restriction Needs Congress Not started
  25. 510 Move the HECM program back to its own special risk insurance fund Needs Congress Not started
  26. 510 Revise FHA loan limit determinations Needs Congress Not started
  27. 510 Provide statutory flexibility for shorter-term amortizing mortgage products Needs Congress Not started
  28. 510 Statutorily restrict FHA eligibility to first-time homebuyers Needs Congress Not started
  29. 510 Abandon affirmative obligation authorities in single-family housing programs Needs Congress Not started
  30. 510 Move the Real Estate Assessment Center from PIH to the Office of Housing Not started
  31. 510 Allow private accreditation for physical housing-standard inspections Needs Congress Not started
  32. 510 Maintain HUD's requested budget authority for IT modernization Needs Congress Not started
  33. 511 Legislate state and local flexibility against federal zoning preemption Needs Congress Not started
  34. 511 Oppose any efforts to weaken single-family zoning Not started
  35. 511 Create tax credits for rural housing renovation and repair Needs Congress Not started
  36. 511 Prioritize mobility vouchers over site-based rental assistance subsidies Needs Congress Not started
  37. 511 Grant authority for flexible PHA sales of public housing land Needs Congress Not started
  38. 512 Devolve HUD functions to states and localities in a wholesale overhaul Needs Congress Not started
  39. 512 Transfer HUD loan guarantee programs to the SBA Needs Congress Not started
  40. 512 Move Indian housing programs to the Department of the Interior Needs Congress Not started
  41. 512 Move rental assistance, mortgage insurance, and GNMA to a Housing and Home Finance Agency Needs Congress Not started
  42. 515 Revise guidance that adds delay and cost to new housing construction Not started
  43. 516 End Housing First directives for Continuum of Care grantees Needs Congress Not started
  44. 516 Restrict local Housing First policies funded by HUD grants Not started
  45. 516 Shift homelessness funding from permanent supportive to transitional housing Not started

Also cited in this chapter

Recommendations whose home is another chapter but which this chapter repeats.

  1. 5 · 167 Bar noncitizens from federally assisted housing Not started