Fair Housing
Which federal agency administers the HOME Investment Partnerships Program that funds affordable housing initiatives in Mississippi?
AMREC
BHUD✓ Correct
CUSDA
DThe Department of Treasury
Explanation
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program is administered by HUD and provides formula grants to states and localities for affordable housing activities including construction, rehabilitation, and homebuyer assistance.
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