HUD

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002476",
  "term": "HUD",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, a cabinet-level agency of the federal government responsible for national housing policy and community development. It oversees programs designed to create affordable and decent housing, address homelessness, and enforce fair housing laws. HUD's responsibilities include managing mortgage insurance through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), providing rental assistance like the Section 8 program, and funding community development block grants to local governments.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/hud/"
}