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  2. Nonprofit head calls Maine's low-income housing ... - AOL

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    Feb. 9—Maine needs 25,000 more affordable homes, but even when it builds new housing, the elderly and others who need it most cannot afford it, the head of an affordable housing agency said on ...

  3. Florence House - Wikipedia

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    Living spaces. Florence House is a 3 1⁄2 story building in Portland, Maine, United States, named after Florence Young "a social worker who spent more than 20 years working at Preble Street." [ 1] The building was created to help end homelessness. Florence House is based on the Housing First model, a strategy to help move women from ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Homelessness in Maine - Wikipedia

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    Maine had 4,400 people experiencing homelessness according to a count done by MaineHousing, done in January 2022. This is over 0.3 per 100,000 residents, slightly higher than the 0.15% figure of Americans that experience a spectrum of homelessness. Nearly one-quarter of homeless individuals were under age 18, according to the survey.

  7. HOME Investment Partnerships Program - Wikipedia

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    The HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) is a type of United States federal assistance that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides to states to create decent and affordable housing, particularly housing for low and very low income Americans. [1] It is the largest Federal block grant to states and local ...

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