HHFA

Census and Forest Service survey data (HHFA 1953, McKeever 2002, USDA Forest Serv.

Several months after the enactment of this statute, in March 1951, President Harry S Truman issued an executive order delegating to the Housing and Home Finance Administrator (HHFA) emergency management authorities that had been delegated to the President under the Disaster Relief Act.

(118.) Von Hoffman, A Study in Contradictions, supra note 109, at 313 (noting that the House and Home Financing Agency ("HHFA"), HUD's predecessor, determined that land in close proximity to or within slum clearance areas could be included in redevelopment projects, and that the 1954 Act "substituted the term 'urban renewal' for urban redevelopment to indicate a comprehensive program aimed not only at slums, but also at blighted and potentially blighted areas," and that the act "called for the rehabilitation and conservation of existing structures").