The strategies that municipalities can use to improve housing affordability can be grouped by their impact on housing supply, stability and subsidy.
A guide for local decision-makers and community members.
The site's ever-growing “Housing Resource Toolbox” provides resources and best practices to municipal decision-makers and community members to help with planning and developing local housing policy. This toolbox contains:
Often, the same few people are working on multiple campaigns and projects in a community. While it is always valuable to reach out to the community's strong activists and leaders, it is also valuable to gain new perspectives and increase the capacity of other community members to organize and envision housing. Some ways to conduct a wider recruitment strategy include:
Municipal (town) plans in Vermont must include: a recommended program for addressing low- and moderate-income persons' housing needs as identified by the regional planning commission pursuant to subdivision 4348(a)(9). Municipalities also must updated their plan at least once every eight years.
Introduction
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the federal agency responsible for:
How'd we calculate this?
Each borrower's situation is unique.