Reset HUD Leadership Structure
Department of Housing and Urban Development / Office of the Secretary
Immediately reassign all delegated powers to politically appointed PDAS, DAS, and other office leadership positions. Change career leadership positions into political appointments. Use Senior Executive Service transfers to install aligned leadership.
"HUD political leadership should immediately assign all delegated powers to politically appointed PDAS, DAS, and other office leadership positions; change any current career leadership positions into political and non-career appointment positions" – Project 2025History
Mon Jan 20 2025
Initial analysis
Disruptive Potential
HIGH
Would significantly alter the career civil service structure and potentially politicize previously non-partisan positions
Status
Planned
References
Related Initiatives
25 initiatives
Executive Office of the President / Office of Presidential Personnel
Schedule F Implementation In Progress
URGENT
Department of State / Office of Global Public Affairs
State Department Oversight
URGENT
Executive Office of the President / National Security Council
Reform National Security Council Staffing
HIGH
Office of Personnel Management / Policy Division
Implement Schedule F Classification In Progress
HIGH
Department of Defense / Personnel
Eliminate Diversity Programs In Progress
HIGH
Department of Homeland Security / Office of the Secretary
Dismantle DHS
HIGH
US Agency for International Development / Office of Human Capital and Talent Management
Create Schedule F Personnel Category Completed
HIGH
Department of Agriculture / Food and Nutrition Service
Transfer Nutrition Programs to HHS
HIGH
Environmental Protection Agency / Office of the Administrator
EPA Structural Reorganization
HIGH
Environmental Protection Agency / Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance
Enforcement Authority Consolidation
HIGH
Environmental Protection Agency / Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights
Environmental Justice Reform In Progress
HIGH
Department of Veterans Affairs / Human Resources and Administration
Transfer Career SES Staff In Progress
HIGH
Office of Management and Budget / Organization and Management
Consolidate Agency Functions
MODERATE
Department of Defense / Personnel
Reinstate Unvaccinated Personnel Completed
MODERATE
Department of Homeland Security / Office of Intelligence and Analysis
Eliminate Intelligence and Analysis Office
MODERATE
Department of State / Office of the Secretary
Reform State Department Political Leadership Completed
MODERATE
Department of State / Diplomatic Corps
Ambassadorial Reset
MODERATE
Department of State / Office of the Secretary
State Department Reorganization
MODERATE
Department of Defense / Personnel Security Division
Transfer Personnel Security Authority
MODERATE
US Agency for International Development / Office of the Administrator
Eliminate DEI Infrastructure Completed
MODERATE
Department of Labor / Office of the Secretary
Political Appointee Expansion
MODERATE
Office of the Director of National Intelligence / Security Executive Agent
Reform Security Clearance Process In Progress
LOW
Office of the Director of National Intelligence / Human Capital
Reform IC Personnel Management
LOW
Department of Energy / Clean Energy Corps
Eliminate Clean Energy Corps
LOW
Department of Commerce / Multiple
Consolidate Statistical Agencies
LOW