HUD

Department of Housing and Urban Development

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs.

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FYFY2026 Contract Spending
~8,000
Employees (Est.)
$73 billion (FY2024)
Total Budget (Est.)
40%+ of prime contracts to small business
Small Business Goal

Mission & Overview

To create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all.
Headquarters:Washington, D.C.
Website:www.hud.gov
Procurement Office:Office of the Chief Procurement Officer

Key Programs & Initiatives

  • 1
    Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
  • 2
    Office of Public and Indian Housing
  • 3
    Community Development Block Grants
  • 4
    Fair Housing programs
  • 5
    Homeless assistance

Major Contract Vehicles

Key acquisition vehicles used by HUD for procuring goods and services.

HUD BPAs

Blanket purchase agreements

IT Services

Information technology contracts

Housing Counseling

Housing assistance services

Fair Housing Support

Civil rights and fair housing

Recent Initiatives & Priorities

Current focus areas that may present contracting opportunities.

Affordable housing expansionIT system modernizationHomelessness reductionFair housing enforcementClimate resilience in housing

How to Win HUD Contracts

  • Build housing and community development expertise
  • Understand FHA loan processing systems
  • Focus on affordable housing programs
  • Develop fair housing compliance capabilities
  • Understand grant management systems

Recommended Certifications

  • Housing counseling certifications
  • Fair housing certifications
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • Grant management credentials
  • Community development credentials

Top Industries for HUD

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Contract spending data sourced from USASpending.gov, the official source for federal spending data. Employee counts and budget figures are estimates based on publicly available information.