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2. Affordable housing in California now routinely tops $1 ... - AOL

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   The Terner Center study on the cost to build low-income housing found that projects paying union-level wages to construction workers could cost $50,000 more per apartment and those built to ...

3. 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 ...

4. 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.

5. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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   Until 2018, in Los Angeles, for an affordable housing development to be allowed to be built, it required a "letter of acknowledgement" from the city councilperson in whose district it would be constructed. This allowed city council members to block affordable housing developments in their district without having to give any reason.

6. Here’s why it’s so hard to find an affordable apartment to rent

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   For a typical New Yorker with a median household income of $74,694, the cost to move would eat up 14% of their annual income, before rent, the study found. This does not include additional costs ...

7. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, the new Atmosphere apartment building in downtown San Diego drew attention when it announced that it would be offering 205 apartments to low-income residents. Residents pay their portion of rent through Section 8 vouchers, and many of the apartments are available only to families who make 30% or less of the median income of the city.