HUD circulated plans for a major reorganization. Then it withdrew them.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development proposed plans for a large-scale reorganization to accommodate a significantly downsized workforce, but then quickly withdrew those plans for unknown reasons, public records show.

By: Federal News Network

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: September 14, 2026

Words: 762

Last Updated: 4 days, 8 hours ago


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By Drew Friedman

The Department of Housing and Urban Development proposed plans for a large-scale reorganization to accommodate a significantly downsized workforce, but then quickly withdrew those plans for unknown reasons, documents obtained by Federal News Network show.

HUD initially issued a preview of its “notice of intent to reorganize” on Sept. 4 in the Federal Register’s public inspection repository. But later in the day, HUD’s Office of General Counsel submitted a request for the …

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