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2. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...

3. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

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   The idea of a department of Urban Affairs was proposed in a 1957 report to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, led by New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller. [3] The idea of a department of Housing and Urban Affairs was taken up by President John F. Kennedy, with Pennsylvania Senator and Kennedy ally Joseph S. Clark Jr. listing it as one of the top seven legislative priorities for the ...

4. Development of non-profit housing in the United States

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   The non-profit housing sector is composed of community development corporations (CDC) and national and regional non-profit housing organizations whose mission is to provide for the needy, the elderly, working households, and others that the private housing market does not adequately serve. Of the total 4.6 million units in the social housing ...

5. RI has $3.8M to build more income-restricted housing - AOL

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   Where will the money go: Rhode Island asked for $9.6 million, but received $3.8 million. State officials have said that they will need to retool their original application to accommodate the ...

6. RI unions throw support behind new public housing. Could a ...

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   S 2868, introduced by Sen. Jake Bissaillon, D-Providence, and H 7923, introduced by Rep. June Speakman, D-Warren, would create a $50-million revolving fund to finance those projects.. Another set ...

7. Amid RI's housing crises, HUD secretary, McKee tour ... - AOL

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   Newport is one of six communities in Rhode Island that meet the state’s 10% minimum affordable housing benchmark and yet there is a waitlist of 10,000 applicants vying for the roughly 50 units ...