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Workforce housing is a term that is increasingly used by planners, government, and organizations concerned with housing policy or advocacy. It is gaining cachet with realtors, developers and lenders. Workforce housing can refer to any form of housing, including ownership of single or multi-family homes, as well as occupation of rental units.
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 ...
Workforce housing, which targets the housing needs of people making moderate incomes, is essential for keeping workers in their communities, ensuring that businesses can find employees, and ...
Some have proposed making workforce housing a key part of their plans. Both cities are interested in redeveloping some of their older business areas. Some have proposed making workforce housing a ...
Palm Beach County has taken a step forward by strengthening rules to create workforce housing.
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Housing Assistance Program (HAP) acts as the local housing authority for 12 rural counties: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, Glenn, Inyo, Modoc, Mono, Sierra, Siskiyou, Trinity, and Tuolumne. Some other examples of local and area housing authorities include the:
City officials have agreed to contribute millions of dollars to a development aimed at bolstering workforce housing — a first for Corpus Christi. New apartments for the workforce class are ...
The Residences at Slade Farm housing complex coming to Fairfield Commons will have 120 units; 30 of them are designated workforce housing units, and the other 90 will be listed at market rate.