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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.
How Neighborhoods Affect the Social and Economic Mobility of Their Residents
Low-income families and people of color often struggle to find safe neighborhoods to live in due to high housing costs and discrimination. These challenges lead to economically segregated neighborhoods that suffer from neglect, inadequate services, and high levels of...
Oklahoma Consolidated Plan Public Hearing- October 31 @ 2:00!
Where is Oklahoma headed and what is Oklahoma funding? How will Oklahoma allocate funds for Community Development Block Grant, HOME, Emergency Solutions Grant, Housing People with Aids, and National Housing Trust Fund? Learn this and more! Plan to attend the public...
Maryland reaches fair housing agreement with federal government
Article in Baltimore Sun: Maryland reaches fair housing agreement with US Dept. of HUD. Under the agreement, the state will need to further revise its point system for awarding tax credits to more effectively direct projects to more prosperous neighborhoods. Read...
Taxpayers Should Be Wary of Unsolicited Calls from the IRS
Taxpayers who get an unexpected or unsolicited phone call from the IRS should be wary – it’s probably a scam. Phone calls continue to be one of the most common ways that thieves try to get taxpayers to provide personal information. These scammers then use that...
Healthy Aging Webinar Series
CSH is offering a free webinar series:Healthy Aging in Community. This series explores a host of issues related to helping aging tenants in supportive housing remain healthy and active. From design and development approaches to services models, this series covers it...