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On July 20, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a 220 to 207 vote the first funding minibus legislation for the upcoming 2023 fiscal year. HR 8294, the “FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act” is the minibus comprised of six bills from six of the twelve House appropriations subcommittees....
The nation’s housing crisis continues to worsen, according to a recently released report by Up for Growth, a Washington, D.C.-based affordable housing non-profit. The Housing Underproduction in the U.S. 2022 report analyzes the housing underproduction crisis using many metrics and finds that the...
Recently, the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies and NeighborWorks America published a joint report to evaluate resident services at 70 NeighborWorks organizations. While resident services – which range from education, healthcare, eviction prevention, long-term supportive housing, and...
The White House recently released a report on how American Rescue Plan’s programs and funding have advanced equity across the nation. The report includes implementation case studies on lowering barriers to work, small business relief, securing dignified housing, equity for children and young...
From Linc Housing's press release:
Linc Housing joined Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, County of Los Angeles officials, new residents, and many other partners to celebrate the grand opening of Cadence, an all-new, 64-unit apartment community in the Watts neighborhood...
From WECT 6 News:
The Wilmington Housing Authority Board plans to roll out a new landscaping initiative within their communities, which leaders say will not only hire local residents, but also shape the yards and the morale of WHA tenants.
“There’s a resident engagement aspect that I like,”...
From Fresno State University's press release:
As both Fresno State and Fresno Housing are committed to improving the living conditions of Central Valley residents, leaders of the two organizations signed a memorandum of understanding Friday to strengthen opportunities for academic and...
Last month, the New York State legislature passed the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Public Housing Preservation Trust legislation. This legislative victory is critical to the advancement of NYCHA’s Blueprint for Change, which offers an ambitious pathway to...
From Louisville Metro Housing Authority's press release:
Louisville Metro Housing Authority (LMHA) today awarded five students $1,500 each during its 36th annual scholarship ceremony. After a two-year hiatus connected to the coronavirus pandemic, LMHA staff joined local leaders at Louisville...