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Benjamin Olarsch

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Raising risk, reducing supply: How federal rental assistance cuts could break the housing market

Project-based rental assistance is one of the federal government’s most powerful tools for supporting the production and preservation of affordable housing. By guaranteeing stable, long-term rental payments, these types of contracts enable housing development in markets where rents would otherwise not support construction or rehabilitation, especially in rural or smaller communities.  Congress should therefore take […]