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The Trump administration has blocked multiple affordable housing funding streams. We look at which funds have been frozen, ...
Shelterforce compiled the major actions of the second Trump administration related to HUD, affordable housing, and community ...
Puppets, banners, and more—the Philly-based group Spiral Q helps organizations respond to social issues with art.
NeighborWorks America (NWA) is a congressionally chartered independent nonprofit organization that supports a network of nearly 250 local organizations in creating and sustaining affordable housing, ...
The Housing Choice Voucher program, better known as Section 8, helps low-income renters afford private-market housing by restricting their portion of the monthly rent to 30 percent of their income.
When Destiny was faced with eviction, she was a sophomore attending a Baltimore City public high school that specializes in preparing students for careers in the health care industry. She had chosen ...
In the days before a recent ballot referendum in Seattle that would determine the future of social housing in the city, large tech companies spent big. Amazon and Microsoft, both of which are ...
Immigrant communities in the United States are on edge. And rightly so—President Donald Trump’s racist rhetoric and draconian deportation policies are wreaking havoc on folks’ sense of security. As a ...
Tenant organizers and advocates say the only way to protect communities is to stay the course—organizing for housing rights, tenant protections, and political power. Less than 100 days into his second ...