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HUD announces intent to establish eVMS system of records under the Privacy Act

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Federal Register notice announcing its intent to create a new Privacy Act system of records called the Enterprise Voucher Management System (eVMS). The system will manage family‑level data for the Housing Choice Voucher program and provide authorized users daily online access to payment calculations.

Why it matters: HUD’s proposed eVMS system will centralize personal and financial data for housing assistance, impacting privacy and data‑handling practices.

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Sources
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Federal Register (privacy, cybersecurity, AI documents) · primary source · Oct 1, 2026
Details
JurisdictionUnited States (federal)
RegulatorDepartment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
LawPrivacy Act of 1974
StatusAnnounced
PublishedOctober 1, 2026
Effectivenot stated
OrganisationsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development
Topicsprivacy, data governance, security
Datapersonal, financial