Reston company wins VA, HUD app challenge
- By David Stegon · Monday, April 15, 2013 · 5:46 pm
The departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, along with rock star Jon Bon Jovi, announced Reston, Va.-based Qbase is the winner of the Project REACH Developer Challenge.
Federal IT budget jumps to $82 billion
- By Camille Tuutti · Wednesday, April 10, 2013 · 5:27 pm
For the first time since 2009, the federal IT budget is seeing a modest increase. But far from all agencies can expect an influx in their IT dollars.
FedPod: HUD launches fair housing app
- By David Stegon · Monday, March 04, 2013 · 8:00 am
John Trasvini, assistant secretary fair housing and equal opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development, discusses the agency’s new Housing Discrimination Complaint Application.
FedScoop’s 3rd Annual MobileGov Summit wrap-up
- By David Stegon · Friday, March 01, 2013 · 8:00 am
The Pentagon plans to update its mobility strategy on an annual basis to keep the Department of Defense on pace with changing technology, DOD Chief Information Officer Teri Takai said Thursday at FedScoop’s 3rd Annual MobileGov Summit.
How to use HUD Ideas in Action (VIDEO)
- By David Stegon · Wednesday, January 09, 2013 · 4:48 pm
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has provided a video walkthrough of how to use HUD Ideas in Action, the agency’s ideation and public engagement website.
HUD CTO Amin to become Commerce DCIO
- By David Stegon · Monday, November 12, 2012 · 8:00 am
Kirit Amin is leaving the Department of Housing and Urban Development to become the new deputy chief information officer at the Department of Commerce.
HUD launches ‘Innovation of the Day’ platform
- By David Stegon · Tuesday, August 21, 2012 · 2:12 pm
The Department of Housing and Urban Development launched Innovation of the Day, a new online platform that will share innovative practices on affordable housing, community development and other topics close to HUD’s mission.
Up-and-coming: Michael Lawyer
HUD publishes app to GSA store
- By David Stegon · Friday, June 15, 2012 · 2:42 pm
The Department of Housing and Urban Developing earlier this month published The Edge, an online magazine from the agency that provides news among other features.
CIOs continue 25-point plan progress updates
- By David Stegon · Monday, June 11, 2012 · 12:51 am
Chief information officers throughout the federal government have continued to update the public on the progress made in implementing the “25-Point Implementation Plan to Reform Federal Information Technology Management.”
FedScoop Interview: Kirit Amin
- By David Stegon · Friday, June 01, 2012 · 4:58 pm
Five months on the job and Kirit Amin, the new chief technology officer at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is quickly moving forward on the department’s technology infrastructure modernization project.
HUD Deputy Secretary Sworn In
- By David Stegon · Monday, April 23, 2012 · 7:24 pm
Maurice Jones was sworn in last Wednesday as deputy secretary for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
FedMentor of the Week: Stan Buch
- By Goldy Kamali · Monday, March 19, 2012 · 4:02 pm
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Director of Innovation and Open Government Stan Buch is our FedMentor of the Week!
Bon Jovi Heads New Government Challenge
- By David Stegon · Monday, March 19, 2012 · 3:53 pm
Entertainer Jon Bon Jovi, a member of the White House Council for Community Solutions joined Department of Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Scott Gould and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan to announced the Project REACH developer challenge on Monday.
Amin Named New HUD CTO
- By David Stegon · Monday, March 19, 2012 · 2:05 pm
Kirit Amin, former chief information officer for the State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs, has joined the Department of Housing and Urban Development last month as chief technology & innovation officer.
HUD Director on Innovation, Open Government Progress
- By Luke Fretwell · Tuesday, March 13, 2012 · 2:07 pm
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Director of Innovation and Open Government Stan Buch recently discussed the agency’s open government initiatives in an interview with FedScoopTV.
MorningScoop: Wikithon, HUD Twitter Talk, White House Easter Eggs
- By David Stegon · Friday, March 02, 2012 · 9:15 am
MorningScoop: That Reorg, HUDdle Turns One and NASA Goes HD
- By David Stegon · Monday, January 16, 2012 · 6:00 am
The historical significant of President Obama’s proposed reorganization, HUD’s blog turns one and NASA makes some of its content available in HD.
HUD Launches Open Data Web Tool for Grants
- By David Stegon · Tuesday, November 29, 2011 · 12:43 pm
The Department of Housing and Urban Development launched a new web tool on Monday that features contact information and proposal details for the highest-scoring applicants on the agency’s flagship community development initiatives.
HUD CTO Heading to GSA ITS
- By David Stegon · Wednesday, November 09, 2011 · 1:42 pm
Department of Housing and Urban Development Chief Technology Officer Mark Day is joining the General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service Integrated Technology Service as the Director of Strategic Solutions.


















