The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government. Although its beginnings were in the House and Home Financing Agency it was founded as a Cabinet department in 1965 as part of the Great Society program of President Lyndon Johnson to develop and execute policies on housing and metropolises.
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budget ($)
48.5
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Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, Washington D.C., 7th Street (Washington D.C.)
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Federal government of the United States
leader
Shaun Donovan
location
Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, Washington D.C., 7th Street (Washington D.C.)
