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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Federal Housing Policy"”.
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“Professionals in a Soviet America” Federal Housing Policy, the Popular Front, and Architects in Los Angeles, 1919–1947
… President in 1929, Hoover began to intervene in housing through increasingly direct measures. The complementary trajectories of propaganda and policy coincided at the President’s Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership in 1931, out of which the Federal Home Loan Bank Act was drafted, …
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Does Hope Vi Deep-six The Poor? Analyzing The Effects Of Displacement Former Residents Of Distressed Public Housing In A Mid-sized Southern City
… HUD's HOPE VI grant program provides local housing authorities with funds to leverage private investment to demolish blighted, severely distressed public housing units and replace them with mixed-use, mixed-income units. In 2002, the OHA secured an $18 million grant to redevelop a public …
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Affirmatively furthering fair housing : overcoming barriers to implementation of the Westchester County, NY false claims case settlement
… failing to meet its Affirmatively Further Fair Housing obligation for Community Development Block Grant funds received between 2000 and 2006. While Westchester County argued that it had an impressive affordable housing development record, ADC claimed that the County had not done the required …
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On Our Terms: Exploring Lived Experience Advocacy Movements to End Homelessness in Canada
… positioned as central contributors within housing and homelessness research, advocacy and policymaking. Despite growing institutional commitments to inclusion, lived experts encounter implicit and explicit practices and attitudes that marginalize their knowledge and constrain their …
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Understanding housing reconstruction in Puerto Rico after Hurricanes Irma and Maria
… the Island. As a territory of the United States; policy, resources, and decision making relevant to housing reconstruction post-disaster in Puerto Rico comes from the US federal government. Therefore, during the ensuing housing reconstruction effort, the differences between the reality of housing …
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New directions for assisted housing mobility in America
Assisted housing mobility programs aim to help low-income families leverage tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA) to move to areas that provide basic ingredients for security and socioeconomic mobility. Although attractive in principle as a way to compensate for the uneven geography of risk and …
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African American women and tenant management of public housing: A case study of Stella Wright
… of struggles for community-control of public housing in the era of Black Power through a case study of the Stella Wright Rent Strike. From 1970 to 1974, tenants of the Stella Windsor Wright Homes in Newark, NJ, waged the longest rent strike in the history of public housing in the United …