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The Center for Housing Policy, the research affiliate of the US National Housing Conference (NHC), works to broaden understanding of the nation's housing challenges and to examine the impact of policies and programs developed to address these needs. Combining research and practical, real-world expertise, the Center helps to develop effective ...
The National Center for Housing Management, Inc. (NCHM) was created by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), George W. Romney, pursuant to an Executive Order of President Richard Nixon in 1972. [1]
1992-2002: Formation of the National Center for Lead-Safe Housing. The Fannie Mae Foundation created the National Center for Lead-Safe Housing (as it was known at the time) in October 1992, using a $5.2 million donation from its outgoing president, David Maxwell. At the time, the grant was the Fannie Mae Foundation’s largest-ever gift.
As David Garcia, policy director at Up for Growth, a national policy and housing advocacy firm, points out, if Harris is elected, sequencing initiatives like the construction of starter homes and ...
The Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Its mission is to ensure safe, decent, and affordable housing, create opportunities for residents' self-sufficiency and economic independence, and assure the fiscal integrity of all program participants.
The nation's affordable housing crisis was one of the chief issues that took center stage in the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, and former...
In the 19th century, housing development in the United States was characterized by rapid urban growth in economically productive places. [12] Throughout the 20th century, however, a number of regulations that were designed to block in-fill and direct greenfield development took hold, such as exclusionary zoning .
The New York Housing Conference (NYHC) was established in 1973 to develop and advocate for affordable housing policy and programs at the federal, state and city level. NYHC has worked with local government agencies to create low-, moderate- and middle-income housing programs locally and has helped gain enactment of major housing legislation.