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By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA National Correspondent 

HUD Announces $5.5 Million Award for HUBCUs to Conduct Housing and Community Development Research

 

April 13, 2023

"This funding will bolster efforts HBCUs are making to expand opportunities for underserved communities and strengthen community development," said HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced awards totaling $5.5 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to conduct housing and community development research.

The announcement came during a Black Media Roundtable hosted by HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge.

Adjoa Asamoah, HUD's senior advisor for Racial Equity; Melody Taylor, regional director for the Mid-Atlantic Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity; Alanna McCargo, president of Ginnie Mae; and Erica Loewe, the director of African American Media at The White House, also participated in the roun...



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