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2. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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   The definition of affordable housing may change depending on the country and context. For example, in Australia, the National Affordable Housing Summit Group developed their definition of affordable housing as housing that is "...reasonably adequate in standard and location for lower or middle income households and does not cost so much that a household is unlikely to be able to meet other ...

3. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   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]

4. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   about half did not. [1][2] The term "affordable housing" refers to housing that is considered economically accessible for individuals and families whose household income falls at or below the Area Median Income (AMI), as evaluated by either national or local government authorities through an officially recognized housing affordability index. [3 ...

5. 6 States With the Most Affordable Housing for Low-Income Families

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   West Virginia. Number of affordable and available rental homes: 53 per 100 extremely low-income renter households. Extremely low-income renter households: 63,660. Extremely low-income renter ...

6. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The federal government, through its Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program (which in 2012 paid for construction of 90% of all subsidized rental housing in the US), spends $6 billion per year to finance 50,000 low-income rental units annually, with median costs per unit for new construction (2011–2015) ranging from $126,000 in Texas to $326,000 ...

7. No State Has Enough Affordable Housing for Low-Income ... - AOL

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   Indiana. Extremely Low-Income Renter Households: 209,710. Number of Affordable and Available Rental Homes Per 100 Extremely Low-Income Renter Households: 34. Percentage of extremely low-income ...