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Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2020 5-Year ACS PUMS and HUD Picture of Subsidized Households (POSH) data.

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The Federal Government Pays Over Three Times More in Housing Supports for Homeowners than for Low-Income Renters

Note: SLT = State and local tax deduction on owner-occupied homes. PH = Public Housing. LIHTC = Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Other = National Housing Trust Fund,…

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Nearly Half of All Federally Assisted Affordable Homes Exposed to Seven or More Extreme Heat Events are Located in the Southeast and Northeast Regions

Note: Data includes extreme heat alerts between May 1 and October 31 from the National Weather Service. Federally assisted affordable housing includes: public…

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Children Accounted for Nearly 40% of the 7.6 Million Individuals Evicted From 2007 to 2016

Source: Graetz, N., Gershenson, C., Hepburn, P., Porter, S. R., Sandler, D. H., & Desmond, M. (2023). A comprehensive demographic profile of the US evicted population. Proceedings of the National…

March 27, 2017

Fact of The Week: Poorest Renter Households at Greatest Risk for Mold

Source: American Housing Survey, 2015

March 20, 2017

Fact of The Week: Administration’s Proposed Elimination of HOME and CDBG Comes after Years of Declining Resources

Source: NLIHC, March 17, 2017. Figures based on FY07-16 enacted funding levels and FY17-18 budget request. Adjusted for inflation.

March 20, 2017

Fact of The Week: Administration’s Proposed Elimination of HOME and CDBG Comes after Years of Declining Resources

Source: NLIHC, March 17, 2017. Figures based on FY07-16 enacted funding levels and FY17-18 budget request. Adjusted for inflation.

March 13, 2017

Fact of The Week: Most Low Income Renters Lack Federal Rental Assistance

Note: Low income households have income at or less than 80 percent of area median income. Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. (2017). Interactive Graphic: Highlighting the 3 Out of 4 of At-Risk Renters Who Don’t Get Rental Assistance. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from http://www…

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Facts of the Week

Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

The Federal Government Pays Over Three Times More in Housing Supports for Homeowners than for Low-Income Renters

Nearly Half of All Federally Assisted Affordable Homes Exposed to Seven or More Extreme Heat Events are Located in the Southeast and Northeast Regions

Children Accounted for Nearly 40% of the 7.6 Million Individuals Evicted From 2007 to 2016

Fact of The Week: Poorest Renter Households at Greatest Risk for Mold

Fact of The Week: Administration’s Proposed Elimination of HOME and CDBG Comes after Years of Declining Resources

Fact of The Week: Administration’s Proposed Elimination of HOME and CDBG Comes after Years of Declining Resources

Fact of The Week: Most Low Income Renters Lack Federal Rental Assistance