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2. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, subsidized housing is administered by federal, state and local agencies to provide subsidized rental assistance for low-income households. Public housing is priced much below the market rate, allowing people to live in more convenient locations rather than move away from the city in search of lower rents.

3. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit - Wikipedia

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   t. e. The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is a federal program in the United States that awards tax credits to housing developers in exchange for agreeing to reserve a certain fraction of rent-restricted units for lower-income households. [1] The program was created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA86) to incentivize the use of ...

4. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 (housing) Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [1]

5. Could the "YIMBY" movement fix America's affordable housing ...

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   The "YIMBY" movement is a political effort to tackle the country's housing shortage by increasing the housing supply with strategies like changing zoning codes and other regulations that limit ...

6. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: a flawed, ineffective policy ...

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   Housing is a big issue right now, with a lot of strong opinions. But there’s one particular housing program that most experts agree fails to deliver: the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, known as ...

7. 7 States Where It’s Almost Impossible for Low-Income ... - AOL

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   Housing affordability is a huge issue many Americans face, and the situation is particularly dire for extremely low-income families -- defined as households with incomes at or below either the ...