The National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) has published a series of reports documenting the policy initiatives and resources that each state and 10 multi-state regions have dedicated to…
On January 7, 2008, Traiger and Hinckley, LLP, a law firm that specializes in fair lending counsel and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) compliance, released a report titled The Community Reinvestment…
Brookings’ Metropolitan Policy Program has released a report calling for consolidation in the administration of HUD-issued Housing Choice Vouchers. Invest but Reform, Streamline Administration of the…
A new report released by the Urban Institute explores the issue of economic insecurity in children’s lives during the Great Recession. According to the research, the share of children living in…
A new report from the Center for American Progress examines the factors contributing to homelessness among LGBT youth. According to the report, LGBT youth are disproportionately represented among…
The 2012 American Community Survey (ACS) data, released on September 19, reveal that the number of renters in the U.S. continues to rise. According to the one-year data, there were 41.9 million…
Median household income and nationwide poverty rates remained largely unchanged between 2011 and 2012, according to the U.S. Census’ Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United…
A new U.S. Census Bureau report finds that the overall well-being of U.S. households has improved since 1992, as measured by a broad range of categories. At the same time, the percentage of…
The federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program has reinforced poverty concentration and racial segregation in the New York City region, according to a recently released report by the Fair…
The State of Housing in Black America explores recent housing trends in the African American community, including high rates of foreclosures and falling rates of homeownership, the impacts of these…
According to HUD’s Worst Case Housing Needs 2011: Report to Congress, the number of renters with worst case housing needs grew to a record 8.48 million in 2011, from a previous high of 7.10 million…
The National Housing Conference’s Center for Housing Policy (CHP) released the 2013 edition of Paycheck to Paycheck, examining data on housing affordability, with a focus on workers in the tourism…
