The Hud's Special Programs consists of four initiatives implemented by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help communities maintain and/or revitalize their areas. For specific information regarding the programs, please click on the appropriate link below. Please click on Search/Bid on Property for a listing of properties available under this program. Local governments must have a NAID number or submit SAMS1111 and SAMS1111a registration forms with a contract package to bid on $1 Homes.