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HUD Appeals Court Ruling on Homelessness Grants

The Department of Justice, on behalf of HUD, is appealing a Federal District Court of Rhode Island ruling that enjoined HUD's policies for awarding homelessness grants. HUD argues the ruling prevents reforms aimed at promoting self-sufficiency and instead supports warehousing individuals and potentially funding illicit activities.

HUD Rule Promotes Work Requirements for Public Housing

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has proposed a rule to provide public housing authorities and Section 8 project-based rental assistance owners with flexibility to implement work requirements and time limits for work-capable adults. This initiative aims to encourage self-sufficiency and reduce long-term dependency on housing assistance.

HUD proposes work requirements for public housing residents

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has proposed a new rule that would provide public housing authorities and Section 8 project-based rental assistance owners flexibility to implement work requirements and time limits for non-elderly, non-disabled residents. This proposal aims to encourage self-sufficiency among residents.

HUD Disaster Aid and Financial Flexibility for Louisiana

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced disaster aid and financial flexibility for Louisiana residents impacted by severe winter storms in January 2026. This includes a 90-day moratorium on FHA mortgage foreclosures and extensions for certain mortgage programs, effective February 18, 2026.

HUD Applauds Executive Orders on Housing Construction and Mortgage Credit

HUD Secretary Scott Turner announced support for two Executive Orders aimed at reducing regulatory barriers to affordable home construction and increasing access to mortgage credit. These orders seek to terminate burdensome regulations that increase housing costs and borrowing expenses, with projected savings of $212 billion.

DOJ FCPA Opinion Procedure Regulations

The Department of Justice updated its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Opinion Procedure Regulations. This update provides guidance on how companies can seek an opinion from the DOJ regarding proposed conduct under the FCPA.

DOJ FCPA Resource Guide Updated with FEPA Addendum

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has released an addendum to its FCPA Resource Guide to address the Foreign Extortion Prevention Technical Amendments Act (FEPA), enacted on July 30, 2024. This update provides information on the new criminalization of the 'demand side' of foreign bribery.

DOJ Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy

The Department of Justice has updated its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, effective March 10, 2026. This policy outlines the DOJ's approach to corporate criminal enforcement and provides incentives for companies that self-disclose misconduct.

FCPA Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement

The DOJ Antitrust Division has updated its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement. These updated guidelines, effective June 9, 2025, provide clarity on the DOJ's approach to FCPA enforcement and investigations.

DOJ FCPA Enforcement Actions List

The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division has updated its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement actions page. This update provides access to lists of past enforcement actions, categorized alphabetically and chronologically, to inform the public and regulated entities.