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Combining dollar cutoffs with indexing changes fundamentally alters the structure and philosophy that have guided the Social Security program for the past 90 years.
We knew housing vouchers worked-- we just didn't know how well A new study shows just how well housing vouchers work—not only for stabilizing housing, but also for improving the lives of poor families in other crucial ways.Why developers don't build more affordable housing in opportunity areas How NIMBYism is stopping decent, opportunity-rich affordable housingImproving long-term care by bridging ideology An innovative collaboration to develop new financing models for long-term careThree GSE risk-sharing innovations that could change housing finance reform How the government is transferring mortgage guarantee risk from taxpayers to private investorsMapping the rapid growth of immigrant America How to provide infrastructure and services for growing immigrant communitiesCreating places of opportunity: HUD’s new data- and community-driven approach Why HUD's new fair housing rule matters