Research Reports

Here you can find research, recommendations, and other information that HAI Group has helped developed in the advocacy of public housing.

Title Content Expert Media Type   Small Housing Authority Reform Proposal Brian Braley Abstract: An initiative that would significantly ease administrative burdens and increase program flexibility available to smaller organizations operating the public housing program and/or the Housing Choice Voucher program.     SEVRA House Senate Matrix Brian Braley Abstract: The paper below provides a tabular comparison of the House SEVRA Bill which has passed in that body and the current Senate version of the bill that is presently working its way through that body. The analysis was prepared by PHADA and is posted at the HAI     Public Housing Stimulus Funding: A Report on the Economic Impact of Recovery Act Capital Improvements Brian Braley Abstract: While the 2007 study assessed the local and regional economic impact of capital repairs and maintenance spending by PHAs, this study focuses on the national economic impact of Recovery Act capital spending by PHAs.     HUD Public Housing Administrative Reform Initiative Brian Braley Abstract: This report summarizes basic statutory requirements that govern PHA operations. It was funded by Housing Authority Insurance to assist PHAs in HUD participation and find ways to simplify HUD regulations.     HUD Administrative Reform Interim Report Brian Braley Abstract: This document provides an interim report provided by HUD on recommendations made pursuant to public housing’s Administrative Reform Initiative, ARI.     Housing and Public Safety Brian Braley Abstract: A Report by: the Justice Policy Institute - This research report is being posted with permission from the Justice Policy Institute in Washington D.C. and it reveals striking linkages between the lack of public and affordable housing and public safety and     Assessing the Economic Benefits of Public Housing Brian Braley Abstract: was commissioned by the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) and funded by Housing Authority Insurance, in association with the Public Housing Authority Director's Association (PHADA). It shows the economic value that accrues in a community