Microblog #95: Charlotte leads the way.
Charlotte Leads the Way with $100 Million for Affordable Housing In May, over 300 people attended HousingForward Virginia’s…
Read MoreMicroblog #92: Neighborhood healing
Aging infrastructure leads to renewed calls for urban highway removal The battle over what to do with the…
Read MoreJust announced: xChats
HousingForward Virginia is launching a new panel series under the HousingX family: xChats! After the tremendous success of…
Read MoreMicroblog #84: The times are a-changin’.
Will we soon see an end to the “Hegemony of Single Family”? Yesterday, HousingForward Virginia and the Alliance…
Read MoreMicroblog #80: Is housing now a mainstream issue?
Housing is more important to voters than ever. What does that mean for Virginia? In November, voters in…
Read MoreMicroblog #78: Tech for housing
Fighting eviction? There’s an app for that. Eviction rates in Virginia are a big topic in the industry….
Read MoreMicroblog #70: Minneapolis goes bold
Minneapolis Is Rocking the Boat with a Radical Plan to Make Housing Affordable. And It Just Might Pass….
Read MoreBest Planning Practices: Metropolitan Transportation Plans (US DOT/FHWA, 2012)
Regionalism and a regional approach to transportation is key to deconcentrating poverty. This Federal report summarizes best practices in creating regional transportation entities.
Read MoreEquitable Transit-Oriented Development: Examining the progress and continued challenges of developing affordable housing in opportunity and transit-rich neighborhoods (PRRAC, 2015)
Pairing affordable housing development with public transportation access is a best practice in planning and poverty deconcentration. This report evaluates how significantly this practice has been adopted by the affordable housing development industry and what room there is for improvement.
Read MoreEvaluation of Housing for Health Permanent Supportive Housing Program (RAND, 2017)
RAND conducted a formative evaluation to provide early feedback on program implementation and performed an outcome evaluation examining the effects of the PSH program on county service utilization and service costs.
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