A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is getting phased out

The high cost of renting and buying homes in U.S. cities is no secret. But this affordability problem isn’t limited to urban regions – it affects rural areas as well. Rural areas, home to about 25% of ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Bert Nash steps down from supportive housing project, might have to repay half a million dollars to city’s affordable housing trust funds

Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center is stepping away from a permanent supportive housing project and may have to give back more than half a million in Affordable Housing Trust Fund dollars after ...
Governing

To Support Families, Repair the Housing Ladder

This year, the U.S. population could shrink for the first time in history, and it’s not just because of immigration trends. Since 2008, the country’s total fertility rate has been below the ...
Hartford Courant

Opinion: Why supported housing is smart policy for Connecticut

The recent Hartford Courant article detailing Metro Realty’s proposed 62-unit housing development on Scott Swamp Road in Farmington highlights something families across Connecticut have long known: ...
Kennebec Journal

Federal grant changes could strip housing support from dozens in central Maine

Dozens across central Maine who benefit from permanent housing support could be at risk of losing their shelter next year if federal grant funding changes at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...