Glenda Smith

Glenda B. Smith supports the IT Program Support Division within the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Information Technology, where she plays a critical role in managing acquisitions that modernize housing assistance systems and enhance data-driven program operations. She oversees the procurement of custom software development, analytical platforms, and IT infrastructure services essential to loan servicing, financial compliance, and housing counseling systems. Her work directly enables HUD’s mission to improve operational efficiency and accessibility through secure, scalable digital solutions, with a focus on mission-critical systems that serve low-income and vulnerable populations. Smith maintains a primary working relationship with CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, a trusted vendor delivering enterprise-level data processing, system integration, and cloud-enabled platforms. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in technical reliability and compliance with federal IT standards, particularly in legacy system modernization and real-time data analytics. She consistently engages contractors with proven expertise in housing sector compliance frameworks and secure data interoperability, ensuring continuity and scalability across HUD’s digital ecosystem. Smith’s contracting portfolio is entirely non-set-aside, reflecting a strategic emphasis on technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic preferences. While small business participation is not formally prioritized in her award patterns, her focus remains on securing high-performance solutions that meet rigorous federal IT security and performance benchmarks, regardless of vendor size. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), encompassing custom software development, systems integration, and analytical tooling, complemented by NAICS 518210 for cloud infrastructure, data hosting, and managed IT services. She specializes in procuring solutions that support housing program data pipelines, automated reporting, and secure tenant information systems, demonstrating deep expertise in the intersection of public housing policy and enterprise IT modernization.