Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

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

Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.
WUNC

Chantal's aftermath emphasized Chapel Hill's affordable housing shortage for low-income residents with disabilities

Chapel Hill resident Heather Gibbs stands in the neighborhood she moved into on September 2025. Gibbs lived at Camelot Village for three months and evacuated her apartment there due to severe flooding ...
Forbes

Low Income Housing Tax Credit Still Needs Transparency And Reform

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Sep 03, 2025, 09:30am EDT The LIHTC provides too little housing for too ...
KPBS

Funding cuts, skyrocketing rents push San Diego's housing voucher program into deepening deficit

The San Diego Housing Commission is preparing to make changes to a federally funded rental assistance program that could see some low-income households paying more of their income towards rent. The ...

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

The USDA’s Section 515 program is the primary way that the U.S. government finances affordable rental homes in rural communities. Since its inception in 1963, the program has supported the ...