Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is a federal agency that focuses on improving housing standards and promoting sustainable communities. It aims to ensure that everyone has access to affordable housing while fostering community development and urban improvement. HUD administers programs that help people with low to moderate incomes find housing, supports fair housing practices, and provides funding for community development projects. By addressing housing issues, HUD plays a crucial role in creating healthy, diverse neighborhoods and enhancing the quality of life for residents across the country.