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2. Affordable housing in Silicon Valley - Wikipedia

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   Cost and availability of affordable housing. In 2018, the median rental rate in Silicon Valley was $2,911, the highest of any major metropolitan region in the United States. [ 3] At $3.20 per square foot, the San Jose metro area has the second highest rental rate per square foot in the United States, behind San Francisco at $3.42. [ 3]

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. Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act - Wikipedia

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   The Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act ("Costa–Hawkins") is a California state law enacted in 1995, placing limits on municipal rent control ordinances. Costa–Hawkins preempts the field in two major ways. [1] First, it prohibits cities from establishing rent control over certain kinds of residential units, such as single-family dwellings ...

5. Nonprofit helped conceive California's homeless housing ... - AOL

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   “We said look, we should approach affordable housing just like the private sector approaches any other apartment building or hotel,” Meyers said in the webinar, which was hosted by the ...

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. 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.