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2. 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 ...

3. 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]

4. Subsidized housing - Wikipedia

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   Housing subsidies are government funded financial assistance programs designed to mitigate the costs of housing for low-income tenants. Subsidies can be provided in the form of housing vouchers given to tenants, e.g. Section 8 (Housing), or via direct deposits to landlords with government contracts to provide affordable housing.

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

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   If housing is too expensive, policymakers must address the issues driving up costs. The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, like so many other policies, merely throws taxpayer money at the problem. It ...

6. A new housing plan wants to give middle-class Americans the ...

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   Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Tina Smith introduced a bill to build "social housing." The HOMES Act would build and rehabilitate permanently affordable homes for low- and middle-income ...

7. These 6 Proposals From Kamala Harris Could Help Middle-Class ...

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   Since Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee, she has unveiled a list of proposals that promise to support low and middle-income Americans. From making housing more affordable to ...