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HUD Issues CPD Notice 25-01 Updating BABA Implementation Guidance
Build America, Buy America Act (BABA)U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)US
Announced
Jan 13, 2025
Description
HUD issued CPD Notice 25-01, superseding CPD Notice 2023-12, to provide clarified implementation guidance for the Buy America Preference (BAP) requirements under the Build America, Buy America Act. The notice describes how Community Planning and Development (CPD) program grantees can use covered funds for public infrastructure projects to bolster America's industrial base, protect national security, and support high-paying jobs. This updated guidance provides essential compliance direction for CPD program recipients implementing BABA requirements.
Key Findings
HUD Issues CPD Notice 25-01 Updating BABA Implementation Guidance
ver application website, and new resources to assist with compliance and determining when a project-specific waiver is appropriate. This Notice also highlights issues that grantees will want to consider when preparing for 2 HUD’s full implementation of the BAP in FY2025, as described in “Public Interest Phased Implementation Waiver for FY 2022 and 2023 of Build America, Buy America Provisions as Applied to Recipients