CMS Contract Management v. US

  1. January 14, 2015

    HUD Seeks High Court Review Of Housing Projects Dispute

    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision that it should use contracts, rather than grants, to fund its administration of public housing projects, saying the ruling will impair its Section 8 housing program.

  2. November 04, 2014

    HUD To Seek High Court Review Of Housing Bid Process

    Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said Monday that they plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a circuit court decision finding HUD should have used contracts, not grants, to fund its administration of public housing projects.

  3. August 08, 2014

    Fed. Circ. Rejects HUD Rehearing In Housing Projects Dispute

    The Federal Circuit on Friday rejected the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's requests for an en banc review of a decision that HUD should have used contracts, not grants, to fund its administration of public housing projects.

  4. April 04, 2014

    HUD Unmoved By Fed. Circ. Loss Over Housing Contracts

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development isn't conceding defeat after a Federal Circuit decision blocking it from replacing housing administration contracts with grants, saying Wednesday that it will seek Congressional authority to give grants directly to state housing agencies instead of running formal contract competitions.

  5. March 25, 2014

    Fed. Circ. HUD Case Holds Agencies To Contracting Process

    The Federal Circuit on Tuesday blocked the Department of Housing and Urban Development from using grants, not contracts, to administer its public housing projects, a ruling that will restrict agencies' efforts to avoid the bid protests and formal competitions that are part and parcel of federal contracting.

  6. October 10, 2013

    Housing Agencies Take HUD Funding Protest To Fed. Circ.

    A group of local public housing authorities that lodged a bid protest against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development argued Thursday before a Federal Circuit panel that the agency should be using traditional contracts for a planned procurement of administration services instead of less formal agreements.