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HUD warns lack of progress could lead to enforcement up to full HUD possession of Manhattan housing authority

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HUD follows through on additional enforcement actions, potentially including full HUD possession, if the Manhattan Housing Authority fails to demonstrate timely and sustained progress.

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HUD has placed the Manhattan Housing Authority (Manhattan, Kansas) under federal Monitorship after declaring it in Substantial Default for failing to meet the terms of its federally mandated Recovery Agreement. HUD will appoint Cure Monitors to supervise operations and ensure remedial actions on procurement, financial controls, and program administration; lack of timely progress could lead to stronger enforcement up to full HUD possession. The department said it provided notice and technical assistance before imposing federal oversight.
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The HUD press release dated Feb 10, 2026, explicitly contains the quoted warning: “Failure to demonstrate timely and sustained progress may result in further enforcement actions, up to and including full HUD possession.” The statement is accurately reported from the HUD announcement and is supported by the agency’s posted release. Verdict: True — HUD’s official press release includes the quoted warning and thus the claim is accurate.

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  1. Update · Feb 11, 2026, 12:39 AMTrue
    The HUD press release dated Feb 10, 2026, explicitly contains the quoted warning: “Failure to demonstrate timely and sustained progress may result in further enforcement actions, up to and including full HUD possession.” The statement is accurately reported from the HUD announcement and is supported by the agency’s posted release. Verdict: True — HUD’s official press release includes the quoted warning and thus the claim is accurate.
  2. Original article · Feb 10, 2026
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