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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
GAO Report: Low Income Housing Tax Credit:Opportunities to improve oversight
According to the Government Accountability Office, LIHTC is a key federal program for addressing the shortage of affordable housing. Still, comparing cost drivers and trends across locations is difficult because federal oversight of cost data is limited, and data...
Now Available: Oklahoma Multisector Plan on Aging Current State Report
The next major milestone in Oklahoma’s Multisector Plan on Aging development project is available now: the Current State Report. The Report supplies information on the current state of Oklahoma’s aging population and the challenges that the Plan may need to address,...
HUD FactSheet: Fact Sheet on Naloxone (Narcan) in Multifamily Housing
HUD shared the following FAQ to guide owners and operators who seek to make Naloxone (Narcan) available in their communities. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose of opioids, including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications...
Buying an Older Home? Consider Upkeep Costs, Not Just Purchase Price
According to recently released Census Bureau data, initial costs of upkeep were higher for new owners of older homes than for those who had lived in their homes for at least ten (10) years. The 2021 American Housing Survey (AHS) shows that in 2021, the median age of...
New Report: Aging Ready Homes in the US Perception Vs. Reality
The U.S. Census Bureau today released a new report showing that about 4 million U.S. households with an adult age 65 or older had difficulty living in or using some features of their home. The report, Aging-Ready Homes in the United States—Perception Versus Reality of...