Articles on rental housing examine the following: renters’ housing costs (analysis from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University); the preservation of affordable rental housing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware; a PSE&G program that finances energy improvements in multifamily buildings in New Jersey; and rental housing affordability (Mapping Our Community). Coverage on supportive housing includes an analysis of a Delaware program that combines housing subsidies and supportive services and a national perspective from the Corporation for Supportive Housing. The issue also includes coverage of the single-family repair programs Habitat for Humanity and Rebuilding Together and a research study on housing alternatives for homeless families.
In this issue:
- The Burden of High Housing Costs - Daniel McCue
- Message from the Community Affairs Officer - Theresa Y. Singleton
- Three Delaware Agencies Craft Program That Combines Housing Subsidies and Supportive Services - Devon Degyansky
- Federal Reserve Appoints New Director of Consumer and Community Affairs
- Mapping Our Community - Keith Wardrip
- How Will Affordable Rental Housing Be Preserved? - Keith L. Rolland
- Spotlight on Research: Housing Options for Homeless Families - Marvin M. Smith
- Corporation for Supportive Housing Integrates Housing and Supportive Services for Vulnerable Populations - Deborah De Santis
- PSE&G Finances Energy Improvements in over 10,000 Multifamily Units - Keith L. Rolland
- Volunteers Repair Single-Family Homes in National Initiatives - Keith L. Rolland
- Pennsylvania Nonprofit Helps Preserve Rental Housing - Keith L. Rolland