For the third consecutive year, the number of cost-burdened renter households set a new high at 22.6 million in 2023. This critical finding was announced yesterday as part of the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies’ annual State of the Nation’s Housing report.
A new one-pager from the Chicago Housing Authority outlines the economic impact of CHA's public housing portfolio on the city's rental market, construction and development, and low-income families and explains how the Trump Administration's FY26 budget proposal would negatively impact the economy. View the one-pager here.
Kenzie Bok, CLPHA board member and Boston Housing Authority administrator, spoke with CommonWealth Beacon reporter Jennifer Smith on The Codcast to discuss the threat of President Trump’s budget on rental assistance spending. Listen now.
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Sweeping Reforms Would Create State Rental Assistance Programs