October 12, 2023 the 2024 COLA was published at 3.2%.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently announced the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 at 2.5%, the lowest adjustment since 2020 (1.3%). The average COLA increase over the past decade has been 2.6%. While this year’s adjustment is lower than 2024’s...
HUD has announced the 2024 income limits for the MTSP housing programs effective April 1, 2024..
State 2023 Hourly Minimum Wage 2024 Hourly Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2024 Alaska $10.85 $11.73 Arizona $13.85 $14.35 California $15.50 $16.00 Colorado $13.65 $14.42 Connecticut $15.00 $15.69 Delaware $11.75 $13.25 Hawaii $12.00 $14.00 Illinois $13.00 for...
While HUD is allowing the implementation of the regulations to be pushed until 7-1-25, Spectrum Compliance has made the decision to implement the HOTMA changes on 1-1-24. This allows for a year of trial and error before all states mandate the changes. We are in contact with all state agencies concerning when they expect to implement HOTMA, and many have reported it will be 1-1-24.
HOTMA: Section 104: Asset Limits The Final Rule of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA) provides some significant changes to the way managers and owners will verify and treat assets. These changes will benefit tenants, administrators and...