Young, energetic, whip-smart, and popular. Those qualities are usually associated with President Obama, not Housing secretaries. But Donovan is different, and he inspires interesting reactions. ...
Stevens brings a wealth of private-sector housing experience to the crucial post of FHA commissioner. Now more than ever, the FHA is the fulcrum on ...
For the last five years, Marquez, a native San Franciscan, has served as general manager of the Los Angeles Housing Department. In that capacity, she ...
At Kovar's confirmation hearing, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., said that Kovar should be well equipped to deal with lawmakers and all ...
Trasvina is enthusiastic about the recent increase in the HUD budget, part of which will go to the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity. ...
Henriquez, a fan of MASH reruns and CBS's Two and a Half Men, has spent the past 13 years as the administrator and chief executive ...
Bostic is an academic, currently teaching at the University of Southern California's School of Policy, Planning, and Development. He was a special assistant to HUD's ...
Murin, a George W. Bush nominee, took the reins at Ginnie Mae in mid-2008--just as the mortgage industry went all to hell. The government-owned corporation, ...
Coleman comes to his job from an unusual perspective. Born in Scotland to a Scottish mother and an American father, Coleman didn't arrive in the ...
Established: 1965
Address: 451 7th St. SW, Washington, DC 20410
Phone: 202-708-1112
2009 Budget: $62 billion
Employment: 9,786
Web Site: www.hud.gov
Functions: HUD administers programs that provide assistance for housing and community development. The department makes direct loans, provides low-income housing assistance, insures mortgages, offers housing subsidies, and promotes and enforces fair-housing regulations.
