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By Carter Horner, NLIHC Research Intern In 2017, Congress passed the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” which established Opportunity Zones (OZs) designed to trigger investment in low-income communities. In September, the Brookings Institution published a report, “Opportunity Zones: Analyzing the…
By Elizabeth Workman, NLIHC Research InternAn article published in Housing Policy Debate, “The Effect of LIHTC Developments on Surrounding Rents and Home Prices in Florida,” examines the spillover effects of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) development on nearby rental and home costs in…
By Esther Y. Colón-Bermúdez, NLIHC Research Analyst The Detroit Justice Center (DJC) recently published an article, "Exploring Compatibility: Utilizing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for Community Land Trust (CLT) Developments," examining whether and how Community Land Trusts are using…
Note: LIHTC = Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Estimates are based on tenants in states that report race and ethnicity. Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2023). Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): Tenant Level Data. HUD User. Available at: https://bit.…