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The U.S. can sell or lease public land for affordable housing, but mass disposal won’t solve the housing crisis, says a former affordable housing developer turned conservation leader. Read more here: bit.ly/4hKJ1MW #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #PublicLand

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"We said, enough is enough. The people kept getting swept off the lot so they could prepare this lot to be something, and then it was never anything." Inside Sacramento's groundbreaking homeless camp—and its controversial end: bit.ly/4b1d0id

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How will Trump’s policies impact housing & #homelessness? Experts, incl. Shelterforce’s Shelby R. King, break it down in a webinar hosted by Justice Connect - Homeless Law. Don’t miss this critical discussion. bit.ly/4kvpB18 #Shelterforce #HousingCrisis Shelby R. King (she/her)

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A tenant-led law in Louisville has resulted in a groundbreaking tool that prioritizes affordable housing and prevents displacement. “ ... It’s not a revolution of the housing system, but it’s a legislative success.” #HousingJustice #DisplacementPrevention bit.ly/43rNRv0

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🎧 The audio version is here! How do YIGBY zoning laws impact churches & communities? Frances Nguyen breaks it down. 🔗 Listen now! on.soundcloud.com/fMGT7uu9Ek36YS… #YIGBY #AffordableHousing #Shelterforce

🎧 The audio version is here!

How do YIGBY zoning laws impact churches & communities? Frances Nguyen breaks it down.

🔗 Listen now! on.soundcloud.com/fMGT7uu9Ek36YS…

#YIGBY #AffordableHousing #Shelterforce
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The EPA just terminated $20B in climate funding meant for low-income communities, citing mismanagement—without evidence. Now, nonprofits are suing. What does this mean for affordable housing & green energy projects? bit.ly/3FM8tUV  #ClimateJustice #AffordableHousing

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What exactly do we mean when we say "affordable housing"? Our cornerstone guide breaks it down—now available in both text AND audio! Listen to Miriam Axel-Lute explain everything from the 30% rule to why one Shelterforce writer calls "NOAH" a "hot mess": bit.ly/40RvXQB

What exactly do we mean when we say "affordable housing"? Our cornerstone guide breaks it down—now available in both text AND audio! Listen to Miriam Axel-Lute explain everything from the 30% rule to why one Shelterforce writer calls "NOAH" a "hot mess": bit.ly/40RvXQB
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Congress voted to fund the government at its current(ish) level through FY2025, but housing advocates are raising concerns over potentially deep cuts to affordable housing programs next year. bit.ly/42dHVos #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #HUD #BudgetCuts

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Over $3.6B in HUD grant funding is being delayed, endangering vital homelessness services. With 770,000+ homeless people, these cuts could push agencies to the brink. bit.ly/4bsrAPM #Homelessness #HUD #HousingCrisis

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🎧 Now with audio! Dan Immergluck reviews There Is No Place for Us by Brian Goldstone, a deep dive into housing insecurity. Listen now: on.soundcloud.com/yjwkgQVebTEUUu… #AffordableHousing #Homelessness

🎧 Now with audio! Dan Immergluck reviews There Is No Place for Us by Brian Goldstone, a deep dive into housing insecurity. Listen now: on.soundcloud.com/yjwkgQVebTEUUu… #AffordableHousing #Homelessness
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The EPA’s decision to cancel climate grants could derail projects helping families cut energy costs & preserve affordable housing. Three nonprofits are fighting back in court. What’s next? 🔗 bit.ly/3FM8tUV #GreenEnergy #HousingCrisis

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New Shelterforce newsletter! ✔️ Section 8 renters face Trump-era shifts ✔️ HUD cuts fair housing enforcement ✔️ Community fights to keep mobile home residents housed Read now: conta.cc/4iMnHb0 #AffordableHousing #FairHousing #HousingJustice #Shelterforce

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"The weapons we most fear are those best camouflaged" — Sometimes legal language masks human suffering in housing court. Read Eric Sirota's moving poem from his debut collection "The Rent Eats First" bit.ly/3DUciXs

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HUD is slashing over half of its fair housing enforcement grants. What does this mean for people facing housing discrimination? Read more: bit.ly/4iRw1pP #FairHousing #HousingJustice #Shelterforce

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HUD funding delays and staff cuts are putting homeless services at risk. Thousands depend on these programs. Listen here: bit.ly/4kw94dB #EndHomelessness #HUDStaffCuts #Nonprofits

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Section 8's future is uncertain—staffing cuts & admin chaos could impact thousands. What recipients, landlords & policymakers need to know: bit.ly/41UERwf #AffordableHousing #Section8 #Shelterforce

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When residents fight back, they win! A mobile home community faced eviction—but advocacy & organizing helped them stay in their homes. Here’s how they did it: bit.ly/4iyx7qW #HousingJustice #TenantRights

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The countdown is on! We're 5 weeks away from Shelterforce’s 50th Anniversary Conference, a must-attend event for #housingadvocates & #changemakers. Connect, learn & shape the future of affordable housing! 🔗 bit.ly/3DF3Lro #Shelterforce50 #HousingJustice

The countdown is on! 
We're 5 weeks away from Shelterforce’s 50th Anniversary Conference, a must-attend event for #housingadvocates & #changemakers.

Connect, learn & shape the future of affordable housing!

đź”— bit.ly/3DF3Lro

#Shelterforce50 #HousingJustice
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As cities and states crack down on homeless residents, the new HUD secretary's response to a question about 'relocation camps' raises alarm. Inside the policy shifts that could reshape how America handles housing insecurity: bit.ly/3QIZ1nT