Discover how Housing Trust Funds (HTFs) support affordable housing by providing financing for low-income projects, managed at local and federal levels.

Orinoka Civic House on Ruth Street is an apartment building that receives shallow rent subsidy. (Kensington CDC) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly ...

A developer new to San Diego has purchased an empty, downtown skyscraper and is fast preparing to refashion the building with 200 residential units for low- and very-low-income households. On Tuesday, ...

More than $140 million in funding will go toward building affordable housing across the state, and toward turning vacant commercial buildings into new homes, Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday.

For developers trying to finance an affordable housing project, the process is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — but every piece comes with a fee to take it out of the box and requires attorneys ...

Thanks to an unprecedented lift in public funding in the 2020s, an extra 55,000 new, good quality homes around Australia will be available to people on the lowest incomes by 2030. That’s almost triple ...

New provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could help finance more than a million units of low-income housing over the next decade. The changes are complicated but will increase assistance both ...

Households across Utah could stand to lose crucial rental assistance under President Donald Trump’s latest budget plan. That plan, released last week, would dramatically shrink the federal rental aid ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Sep 03, 2025, 09:30am EDT The LIHTC provides too little housing for too ...

Note to readers: As a community-funded paper, The Salt Lake Tribune has chronicled Utah’s housing crisis for years, but also looks to find solutions. In this series of stories, “Building Options,” ...