2024-02-26
Energy Benefits for Low Income Families
Paying for energy can be a challenge for many families, especially those with low incomes. The good news is that there are a number of government programs and other resources available to help make energy more affordable. The Low I...
Apr 18, 2024
From Homelessness to Homeownership: A Navy Veteran's Resilient Journey
In the wake of two separate hurricanes leaving her homeless, Navy Veteran Margarita Belmarez exhibited an incredible resilience borne not only from her military training but her personal determination to r...
Apr 05, 2024
Affordable Housing in Small Communities: Section 8 Application Now Accepted in This City in Wisconsin
In a move to support low-income families, the City of Wausau has announced that it is now accepting wait-list applications for a subsidized rental assistance program. This pr...
Mar 28, 2024
San Diego County's Emergency Temporary Lodging Program: Helping Families Recover from Displacement
In the wake of the devastating storm that hit San Diego County on January 22, the Emergency Temporary Lodging Program was launched to provide much-needed assistance to nearly ...
Feb 21, 2024
Medicaid's Bold Step: Fostering Health through Housing Stability
The long-standing debate on whether housing should be considered a fundamental aspect of healthcare has finally gained mainstream recognition, with federal Medicaid funds set to be allocated towards rental a...
Feb 15, 2024
How to Seek Emergency Rental Assistance and Secure Your Housing
In today's challenging economic climate, unexpected expenses can quickly disrupt the delicate balance of our finances. Many individuals and families find themselves just one emergency away from not bei...
Jan 18, 2024
Creative Affordable Housing Solutions: Passaic's Plan Paves the Way
Cities across the U.S. continue to grapple with a shortage of affordable housing options for residents. However, some cities are getting creative with solutions to tackle this crisis head-on. The city of...
2024-05-11
Tackling the Affordable Housing Crisis: How FAMU and FSU are Making a Difference
Affordable housing remains a pressing issue across the United States, and the cities of Tallahassee, Florida are no exception. Amidst this crisis, Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Flo...
2024-06-26
Improving Lives Through Affordable Housing in Chesapeake
Affordable housing is about more than just providing roofs over people's heads. It's about creating opportunities for families to build better lives. In Chesapeake, the city housing authority's plans to up...
2024-03-19
A Systemic Solution: Expanding the Social Safety Net to Address the Housing Crisis
The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the existing housing crisis in America, making it nearly impossible for many families to afford rent and avoid eviction. Whi...
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