Housing Assistance Bureau

The Housing Assistance Bureau (HAB) was established on July 1, 1995 as a part of an effort to consolidate housing programs within the Department of Commerce into one Division. This division consists HAB and the Board of Housing. The bureau includes the HUD HOME Investment Partnerships Program, the HUD Tenant Based and Project Based Section 8 Housing Programs. Housing Division work is mandated primarily in Title 2, Chapter 15; Title 90, Chapter 1, and Chapter 6, MCA; 24 CFR 91, and 92; 24 CFR 5, 792, 813, 887, 982, and 984; and the Governor's Executive Order 27-81.

Bruce Brensdal, Administrator

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