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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 (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. 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 ...

5. How struggling households can get federal rental assistance

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   Congress passed two different rental relief packages. The first, approved in December, provided $25 billion for rental relief. The second, approved in March, provides more than $21 billion. In ...

6. Why housing affordability could be a key issue for swing ...

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   Rent affordability has improved slightly with income gains, but it remains a key issue for swing state renters. Those renters earn 17% less than necessary to afford the typical apartment, down ...

7. 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 ...