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  2. Homelessness, affordable-housing shortage spark resurgence of ...

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    Extremely low-income renters — those below federal poverty guidelines or earning 30% of the area median income — face a shortage of 7.3 million affordable rental homes, according to a National ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Subsidized housing - Wikipedia

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    e. Subsidized housing is government sponsored economic assistance aimed towards alleviating housing costs and expenses for impoverished people with low to moderate incomes. In the United States, subsidized housing is often called "affordable housing". Forms of subsidies include direct housing subsidies, non-profit housing, public housing, rent ...

  5. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1960s and 1970s, the federal government created subsidy programs to increase the production of low-income housing and to help families pay their rent. In 1965, the Section 236 Leased Housing Program amended the U.S. Housing Act. This subsidy program, the predecessor to the modern program, was not a pure housing allowance program.

  6. How to Find Affordable Senior Housing in Your Community - AOL

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    To find a HUD-approved housing counseling service near you: Search online using this HUD database. Call HUD’s interactive voice system at 800-569-4287. Staff who answer the main phone will be ...

  7. 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 ...

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