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As data centers see a surge in demand because of generative AI, Henrico County, Virginia, shows how local governments can turn the economic gains of this new industry into sustainable funding for affordable housing.
Solidarity and Good Partnership amid the COVID-19 Pandemic "How we show up for partners now will shape the future of our partnerships."New Funding Flexibility Is Helping Public Housing Authorities Address Urgent Needs—But Their Long-Term Challenges Could Get Worse The pandemic has heightened the need for increased funding to prevent the even greater crisis threatening the viability of thousands of public housing units and residents’ health and well-being.Five Experts Agree: Federal Agencies Should Take Their Foot Off the Gas on New CRA Regulations The present system needs improvement, but it works; regulators can take time to carefully consider concerns raised in response to proposed changes.Are Children a Budget Priority for the Trump Administration? Before the pandemic swept across the United States, the president released his annual budget, sharing his vision for federal spending over the next year and decade.Immigrant Families Hit Hard by the Pandemic May Be Afraid to Receive the Help They Need COVID-19 has heightened the consequences of recent policies that have deterred immigrants from receiving federal safety net assistance.As Unemployment Surges, Older Workers Need More Help This pandemic-led downturn has hit older workers especially hard and will likely create long-term employment challenges for them.
