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HUD

1 American  
[huhd] / hʌd /

noun

  1. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

HUD 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. heads-up display.

HUD British  

abbreviation

  1. head-up display

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It should instead urge HUD to use its existing tools to expedite consideration of targeted waivers to identify genuine supply chain gaps, without sacrificing American jobs.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

In Los Angeles County, HUD dollars make up about 28% of homelessness funding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Five years ago, my company was asked by HUD to deliver a solution to improve self-sufficiency among those in need.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

File a complaint with HUD or PHA if the building receives federal subsidies.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

The new rule promised to be “the toughest admission and eviction policy that HUD has implemented.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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