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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have released a comprehensive overview of the research conducted on Chicago’s Plan for Transformation (Plan), an initiative to restructure the city’s public housing system. Because of the huge scope of the Plan, much research has been done on…
A new report by the Brookings Institution, released on March 9, studies the link between decennial census data and the distribution of federal funds throughout the nation, and finds that states and localities have much to gain from encouraging Census participation.
The report, Counting for…
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on February 16 that highlights the extent to which 2005 disaster programs funded by federal dollars disproportionately favored homeowner assistance over rental repair and broad funding delays contributed to the slow pace of recovery.…
On December 15, the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) issued a report, “Options for Jobs Legislation: Providing $1 Billion to Prevent Homelessness,” that uses the example of the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program (HPRP) to describe the stimulative…