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Financial Literacy

Advocates Sue HUD to Preserve $75 Million Homeless Grants

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Financial Literacy

Student Loan Delinquency Drops 2.2 Million Borrower Credit Scores by 100 Points or More

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer August 21, 2025August 25, 2025

**FILE** United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (Kjetil Ree, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Financial Literacy

Judge Orders HUD to Release $32M in Fair Housing Funds

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

**FILE** President Donald J. Trump signs executive orders on Jan. 20, 2025. (Courtesy of the White House)

Financial Literacy

A Brutal — Not Beautiful Bill — Cuts CFPB Funding in Half

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

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Financial Literacy

Harvard Housing Report Shows Black Homeownership Gains Have Halted Since 2023

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer July 1, 2025July 7, 2025

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Financial Literacy

Pell Grants in Peril: 7 Million Recipients Face $9 Billion Program Cut

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer June 19, 2025June 30, 2025

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Financial Literacy

As Housing Costs Go Up, HUD Proposes 51% Budget Cut

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

**FILE** The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's headquarters in Washington, D.C. (G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Financial Literacy

House Committee Votes to Strip CFPB’s Victim Compensation Fund

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer May 15, 2025May 23, 2025

**FILE** Linda McMahon (Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Financial Literacy

Fiscal 2026 Budget Plan Cuts and Guts Education Dollars and Programs

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

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Financial Literacy

MBDA Cuts Leave Only 3 Staff; $436B in CDFI Affordable Capital Also at Risk

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer April 17, 2025April 18, 2025