HUD OFFICES TO CLOSE NATIONWIDE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 14
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is notifying the public today that it will close its offices nationwide onFriday, June 14 as a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013. HUD will resume normal operation on Monday, June 17. We encourage those with business in HUD offices to plan accordingly.
On designated furlough days, employees are forbidden to engage in any agency-related activities and all HUD/FHA Offices will be closed. The HUD/FHA scheduled furlough days are:
· Friday, June 14
· Friday, July 5
· Monday, July 22
· Friday, August 2
· Friday, August 16
· Friday, August 30
Please note that response times to your requests for information and processing may be delayed by up to two additional days during these time periods (this is in addition to the normal 2-3 day standard response time). HUD/FHA apologizes for the inconveniences that may be caused by the implementation of these furlough days and will work with our clients to minimize any negative impacts.