
Joe DeFelice
@joedefelicehud
Assistant Deputy Secretary of @HUDgov (Field Director) & Regional Administrator of @HUDMidAtlantic
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https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/field_policy_mgt 24-07-2017 15:15:25
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Congrats Odin Properties & RB Development on breaking ground for 51 affordable housing units at Sepviva Lofts in Harrowgate, Philadelphia. Great to see you unite diverse stakeholders for a common goal. Excited for the ribbon cutting!

While I was traveling in Western PA, our Department of Housing and Urban Development Mid-Atlantic Deputy Regional Administrator Ashley Petrella had the pleasure of attending a groundbreaking with Pathways to Housing PA for the 17th Street Community Corridor in Philadelphia




Join me in wishing Ben & Candy Carson a happy birthday — a great friend, mentor, and patriot. A true servant leader, Dr. Carson is a blessing to our country and to those who have been impacted by his work.

Congratulations to Mr. Ben DeMarzo on his successful Senate confirmation. Ben will be instrumental in aligning our partners from across the federal government to deliver on President Donald J. Trump’ agenda at HUD.


Energizing day in Chicago meeting w stakeholders, grantees, contractors & workers regarding Department of Housing and Urban Development Section 3 which creates a true pathway to self sufficiency & can break the cycle of generational poverty. Per Scott Turner “govt housing should be a trampoline not a hammock” r



HUD RA Will Spencer met with the San Diego Housing Commission & Veterans Affairs to discuss San Diego’s VASH program & universal housing application. The discussion focused on what makes VASH effective in supporting veterans, strategies for overcoming challenges, and lessons that




Happy to reconnect with my grade school classmate Heather Huot who leads Catholic Church of Philadelphia Catholic Housing & Community Services. We toured senior housing in South Philly, SW Philly & Delaware County, PA They have been great at repurposing former church properties to serve this need.


“Opportunity Zones have literally galvanized communities in a positive way.” Scott Turner and Ja’Ron Smith discuss the success of OZs in creating community-based solutions through public-private collaboration.

