New approved lending areas create expanded opportunities for eligible Native American borrowers and participating lenders HUD Broadens Geographic Eligibility for Section 184 Lending HUD's Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) has expanded the approved lending areas for the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program, adding new counties where eligible American Indian and Alaska Native […]

How Servicers Can Operationalize the New Requirements ONAP Establishes Permanent Loss Mitigation Framework HUD’s Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) has issued permanent loss mitigation requirements for loans guaranteed under the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee and Section 184A Native Hawaiian Housing Loan programs. Published in Lender Letter 2026-03, the framework replaces prior COVID-era […]