Politics Aug 22 WATCH: Former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on becoming co-chair of Harris’ campaign In an interview with PBS News on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge reflected on her friendship with Vice President Kamala Harris and getting the call to be… By Adam Kemp
Politics Aug 01 HUD announces $2.8 billion in grants for homeless services organizations The funding, announced Monday, will be allocated via competitive bids through HUD's Continuum of Care Program, the largest source of federal grant support to housing and services programs for people experiencing homelessness. By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press
Politics Feb 10 WATCH: Black Biden administration Cabinet members hold a roundtable on ‘Making Black History’ The six Black members of President Joe Biden's Cabinet met for a Black History Month event Thursday highlighting their roles in the administration, some of which are historic firsts. By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Politics Nov 02 Ohio Democrat Shontel Brown wins special election for Cleveland-area House seat Democrat Shontel Brown has won the Cleveland-area U.S. House seat formerly held by Housing Secretary Marcia Fudge in Tuesday's special election. By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press
Aug 09 Watch 7:03 How the Biden administration is addressing mounting housing insecurity Millions of renters and landlords across the country are living in limbo amid a flurry of legal challenges to the Biden administration’s new federal eviction ban. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge joins Yamiche Alcindor to… Continue watching
May 05 WATCH: HHS Secretary Becerra and HUD Secretary Fudge announce vaccine rollout for homeless By Associated Press The federal departments of health and housing have launched a joint project to provide coronavirus vaccines to the homeless and people living in low-income neighborhoods and subsidized housing. Continue reading
Mar 18 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds news conference, addresses Atlanta shootings By Associated Press Speaking to reporters at the White House press briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will look to get their "perspective on the rise in anti-Asian hate incidents," and talk about their "commitment to combatting… Continue reading
Mar 10 Senate confirms Ohio Rep. Fudge as housing secretary By Mary Clare Jalonick, Matthew Daly, Associated Press This places the longtime Ohio lawmaker in charge of the agency just as Congress is poised to pass new benefits for renters and homeowners who have suffered economic losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Jan 28 WATCH: HUD nominee Marcia Fudge testifies before Senate committee By Associated Press Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio, a former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, was just elected to a seventh term in November representing a majority Black district that includes parts of Cleveland and Akron. Continue reading