Racial Wealth Gap Almost Unchanged Over Last 30 Years, According to National Community Reinvestment Coalition Report
11.20.24
Racial Equity
People of Color Comprise Wider Share of Low-Wage Workforce, Finds WorkRise Study
10.31.24
Urban Institute Fact Sheet Explores Racial Inequities in Heirs’ Property Inheritance
10.31.24
A new report from the Urban Institute presents four characteristics that can help identify prospective “tangled titles” or “heirs’ property,” or real estate transferred by parents after death without clear ownership or to multiple descendants. The researchers also use three determinants to identify potential tangled title properties: the absence of a will or trust, having two or more children (descendants), and being widowed or living without a partner.
Common characteristics of tangled titles include:
Urban Institute Report Highlights Racial Inequities in the Relationship between Homeownership and the Intergenerational Transfer of Wealth
10.10.24
PAHRC Report Finds Long-Term Commitment, Community Engagement Essential for Advancing Equity in Public Housing
9.12.24
The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released a report entitled, "Public Housing Authority Pathways to Advancing Equity," which presents a qualitative analysis of strategies employed by public housing authorities (PHAs) to enhance equity for underserved populations. It identifies 19 case studies showcasing various programs, policies, and practices that PHAs have implemented to improve housing, health, education, and employment outcomes. These initiatives range in size and scope, reflecting the unique needs of different communities.
Proximity to Gentrification Increases Nearby Policing, Finds Study Coauthored by CLPHA’s Malcolm Guy
9.12.24
A study on gentrification and policing coauthored by Malcolm Guy, CLPHA’s Senior Policy & Research Analyst, was recently published in Urban Studies journal. By integrating the literatures of urban studies, crime, and deviance, the study theorizes the linkage between nearby gentrification and disorder policing. Using Washington, D.C. as a study site, the study demonstrates how urban revitalization in adjacent census block groups increased order maintenance arrests in the average block group.
10 Year Roadmap for Public Housing Sustainability to Create Strategic Framework for Transformed Affordable Housing Stock, Improved Life Outcomes
8.6.24
Learn More at 10yearroadmap.org
PAHRC, NLIHC Report Examines Equity in Crisis and Safeguarding Renters Amid Natural Disasters
7.11.24
Minneapolis Public Houisng Authority Awards Thousands of Labor Hours to Minority- and Woman-Owned Businesses in 2023
4.24.24
From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:
CLPHA’s Spring 2024 Meeting Features Pulitzer Prize Winner Toluse Olorunnipa, Former HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan
4.10.24
As the city’s cherry blossoms reached peak bloom, CLPHA welcomed more than one hundred members from across the country for our Spring Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.