Washington D.C.—U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced a federal investment of $2 million for the Warm Springs Housing Authority to build more affordable housing for low- and moderate-income Tribal members. “There is a serious need for more affordable housing across Oregon, but especially in Tribal communities like
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced they joined the recently introduced Housing Acquisitions Review and Transparency (HART) Act, led by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH). The bill requires corporations and private equity firms that buy up large amounts of housing
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding the City of Bend a total of $5 million in federal funding to support the city’s efforts to enhance affordable housing accessibility through planning, infrastructure
Senator Merkley spoke about housing affordability and the grip of hedge funds on our housing market during a Senate Budget Committee hearing titled “A Blueprint for Prosperity: Expanding Housing Affordability” on January 31, 2024. Read more about the End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act: https://www.merkley.senate.gov/merkley-smith-lead-bicameral-action-to-ban-hedge-fund-ownership-of-residential-housing/
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Val Hoyle (D-04), and Andrea Salinas (OR-06), today announced a total of $60,295,011 in federal investments to support 140 homelessness prevention and support initiatives in communities across the state.
Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, and U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), announced today West Tuality Habitat for Humanity is receiving a $319,200 federal grant award to help build eight homes in rural western Washington County. “Everyone should have a safe, affordable place to call home. This
Poner fin a la Ley de Control de Viviendas Estadounidenses por Fondos de Cobertura
Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses de Oregón, Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden, anunciaron que un total de $2,366,528 en inversiones del Programa de Vales de Elección de Vivienda (HCV) del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los EE. UU. se dirigen a Clackamas, Douglas, Lane, Linn-Benton. , Malheur y Marion. “A medida que la crisis de la vivienda asequible continúa impactando
Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley anunciaron hoy que el Consejo Intergubernamental de Oregón Central ha obtenido más de $950,000 en fondos federales para desarrollar e implementar un enfoque comunitario coordinado para prevenir y poner fin a la falta de vivienda de los jóvenes en la región. “Esta inversión federal en el centro de Oregón contribuirá
Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses de Oregón, Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden, anunciaron hoy que el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los EE. UU. (HUD) otorgará $7,500,000 a la Autoridad de Vivienda de Warm Springs para construir unidades de vivienda adicionales, lo que ampliará las opciones de vivienda disponibles para Familias tribales en Warm Springs. "Es
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