From a higher cause
Article Abstract:
Faith based (FBOs) working in the affordable housing arena use federal funds and co-ordinate with housing authorities to continue with their mission. The zeal with which these FBOs work sets them apart from their secular counter-parts and also makes their efforts to raise funds much easier.
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2003
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Makeovers
Article Abstract:
The NAHRO award winning projects that breathed new life into some ailing communities are highlighted. These projects designed for low-income families and the elderly have redefined ways and means to create housing opportunities in America.
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2003
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Leveling the field
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LHAs are required to take stock of their current situation before committing to performance based allowances. These allowances however, enable the LHAs to set utility allowance schedules that reflect the housing characteristics.
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2003
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