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If Social Security benefits are reduced, not only will people and families face hard decisions, but states and local businesses may also see increased budgetary pressures.
Transforming housing, transforming lives? In No Simple Solutions: Transforming Public Housing in Chicago, Susan Popkin chronicles the effects of the largest-ever public housing redevelopment effort.#thisis2016: Why we need better data on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Representation matters—and that’s especially true in research.Five things the federal government did to help end homelessness (and three things it might not get to do) How would terminating the US Interagency Council on Homelessness affect efforts to end homelessness? Here's what the evidence says.People and homes are aging quickly in our rural communities Over the next 15 years, US communities will see their populations grow. But in rural areas, the increase will be mostly elderly citizens.Using cash transfers to expand housing choice What if instead of a voucher, low-income families received a cash transfer, or “housing allowance,” to help pay their rent?
