United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of the United States
Seal of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
since June 14, 2021
Department of Housing and Urban Development
StyleMadam Deputy Secretary (informal)
The Honorable (formal)
Reports toSecretary of Housing and Urban Development
SeatWashington, D.C., US
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
Term lengthNo fixed term
Constituting instrument42 U.S.C. § 3533
Formation1990
First holderAlfred A. DelliBovi
SalaryLevel II of the Executive Schedule
Websitewww.hud.gov

The deputy secretary of housing and urban development, in the United States government, is the chief operating officer of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The current deputy secretary is Adrianne Todman, who was sworn in on June 14, 2021.[1]

The deputy secretary is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.[2]

Alfred A. DelliBovi[3][4] was the first deputy secretary after the title had been changed from under secretary in 1990. The under secretary position was created with the establishment of the Department in 1966.[5]

  1. ^ "President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Adrianne Todman as Deputy Secretary for Housing and Urban Development". The White House. March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "US CODE: Title 42,3533. Officers of Department". Cornell Law School. Retrieved September 24, 2005.
  3. ^ "Nomination of Alfred A. DelliBovi To Be Under Secretary of Housing and Urban Development". Archived from the original on March 4, 2005. Retrieved March 4, 2005.
  4. ^ Gruson, Lindsey (June 15, 1992). "Housing Aid Goes Unspent By Poor Cities". The New York Times.
  5. ^ "US Code: Title 42,3533. Officers of Department". Cornell Law School. Retrieved September 24, 2005.