U.S. Federal Government Cuts U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

HUD OFFICES TO CLOSE NATIONWIDE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 14^TH

Seven furlough days to be paired with holidays & weekends to ease impact

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is notifying the public today that it will close its offices nationwide on Friday, June 14 as a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013.   

HUD will resume normal operation on Monday, June 17.  We encourage those with business in HUD offices to plan accordingly.

HUD's mission is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all.  HUD is working to strengthen the housing market to bolster the economy and protect consumers; meet the need for quality affordable rental homes: utilize housing as a platform for improving quality of life; build inclusive and sustainable communities free from discrimination; and transform the way HUD does business. 

More information about HUD and its programs is available on the Internet at www.hud.gov and http://espanol.hud.gov.