The president floated cutting Community Development Block Grants entirely from the federal budget, which Congress has so far declined to do. How do these grants get used at the local level? “Funders ...

The conversation about gentrification continually repackages a set of debunked theories as reality and it obscures a set of real crises that need fixing. Let’s start by separating gentrification ...

The end of affordability restrictions doesn’t automatically mean homes will be lost, but aging buildings and rising costs ...

In Portland, Oregon, social housing has followed a stop-and-go trajectory. A one-time windfall has let the city pilot a ...

For decades, a network HUD-certified housing counselors has helped families make ends meet. A change in the rules puts this ...

Co-op City in the Bronx is the size of a small city—as well as a decades old housing co-op and an island of comparative affordability. How did it come about? Affordable housing activists spend a lot ...

Businesses owned by immigrants, including green card holders, have been deemed ineligible for federal Small Business ...

In intergenerational communities, older adults mentor, babysit, and lend a hand, while younger neighbors provide ...

Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care needs are changing what people need from their homes and ...

Housing is fundamental to healthy families and communities. That’s why we must fight for policies that treat public housing as essential as roadways and schools. When most Americans think of public ...

In recent years, Los Angeles and Seattle voters have approved major taxes to boost affordable housing using a “social housing” approach.

Housing funding programs are notoriously fragmented. One way to make limited housing dollars go further is to improve the systems that distribute them. While chaos reigns at the federal level, it’s up ...