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Government
Oversight Hearing Committee on Government Reform Oversight Hearing: Public Housing in the 21st Century: HUD's View on the Future of Public Housing in the United States
Legislation Library of Congress
Code of Federal Regulation GPO Access
Ratings for government housing programs Useful searches include Public Housing, HOPE VI, HOPWA, Housing Choice Voucher, Rural Housing And Economic Development, Homeless Assistance Grants, CDBG, Multifamily Housing Programs, Project Based Rental Assistance
Congressional Testimony Study on Voucher Program (Section 8)
Congressional Testimony “Public Housing in the Competitive Market Place: Do Affordable and Public Housing Developments Benefit from Private Market and Other Financing Tools? May 23, 2006
Congressional Testimony “Public Housing Management: Do the Public Housing Authorities have the Flexibility They Need to Meet the Changing Demands of the 21st Century?” May 10, 2006
Congressional Testimony “Living in America: Is Our Public Housing System up to the Challenges of the 21st Century” February 10, 2006
Public Housing
Paying The Price This document, entitled “Paying the Price: The Costs of Cutting Public Housing Funding,” was forwarded by NAHRO to Capitol Hill on Monday, January 8, 2007) to provide Senators and Representatives with information on the current status of public housing.
Housing Policy History Federal Housing Policy and Preservation
Historical Evolution, Patterns, and Implications
Housing Act History A Study in Contradictions: The Origins and
Legacy of the Housing Act of 1949
Asset Management Guide HUD Public Housing Operating Fund Program: Guidance on Implementation of Asset Management; Notice
US Housing Act of 1937 As amended by QHWRA as of 3/2/1999
QHWRA Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 (QHWRA) signed by President Clinton on October 21, 1998 and is found in Title V of HUD’s FY1999 appropriations act (HR 4194, P.L. 105-276). New Wave Development in the "Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998"By Gordon Cavanaugh, Reno & Cavanaugh, October 1998.
Grantee Use of CDBG Funds by Matrix Code The public can evaluate any grantee's use of funds expenditures
Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Housing Authority Annual Plans
Harvard Cost Study Public Housing Operating Cost Study and related documents
Demolition/Disposition Demolition/Disposition Processing Requirements Under the 1998 Act Directive Number: 05-32
Demolition/Disposition Processing Requirements Under the 1998 Act Changes in Public Housing Demolition/Disposition Residential Relocation Directive Number: 1378.0
Homeless
Homeless Assistance Community Planning and Development Homelessness information center
Homeless Policy Academies National Learning Meeting of the Policy Academies
Homelessness Programs The Urban Institute's 1996 National Survey of Homeless Providers and Clients, published in "Homelessness: Programs and the People they Serve," by the Interagency Council on the Homeless (1999)
Continuum of Care planning process Guide to Continuum of Care Planning and Implementation
Evaluation of Continuum of Care The Urban Institute's "Evaluation of Continuums of Care for Homeless People: Final Report" (2002)
Innovations in American Government Harvard University's "Innovations in American Government" award announcement
HUD-Sponsored program Westat, "National Evaluation of the Supportive Housing Demonstration Program" (1995)
Miscellaneous
Google Earth Mapping tool
Live Search Maps Mapping tool


       
       
 
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