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Housing

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Housing Act of 1934   show
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show Established the goal: “A decent home for every family in a suitable environment.”  
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show Established comprehensive planning grants (Section 701) for communities.  
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Provided Federal insurance and mortgage lending by private institutions to property owners for construction of new homes.   show
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This Housing Act laid the foundation for most of the Federal housing programs for the next 40 years and established the established U.S. Housing Authority.   show
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show Established planning and implementing a code enforcement program and Section 502, Section 504, Title V, and Rural Housing Loans  
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Emphasized a three-part approach: slum clearance, rehabilitation, conservation?   show
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Housing Act of 1937   show
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Made racial discrimination in the sale or rental of housing illegal.   show
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Housing & Community Development Act of 1974   show
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CDBG entitlement grants were established by what act   show
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CDBG   show
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Section 701 of the 1954 Housing Act   show
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show Most comprehensive extension of fed. housing/ urban devel. since 1947 Fed. rent supplements: difference between 25% of family income & rent 3% loans for low/mod-income families Subsidies for 240,000 additional low-rent public housing units  
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show Established that local citizen participation was positive/valuable  
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show The Homestead Act of 1862  
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Homer Hoyt's influential "sector theory" of urban structure   show
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Jacob Riis's powerful stimulus to housing and neighborhood reform.   show
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Southern Burlington County N.A.A.C.P. v. Mount Laurel Township (1983)   show
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show Eligible families lease a unit in the private sector and pay a portion of the rent and the local housing authority pays the the remaining rent.  
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HOPE VI Program (1992)   show
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show HOPE VI  
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show Provides formula grants to States and localities to fund a range of activities that build, buy, and/or rehabilitate affordable housing for rent or homeownership or provide direct rental assistance to low-income people. Often use non-profit partners.  
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show Created in 1974 to provide communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs; it is one of the oldest of all federal block grant programs & is administered by HUD's Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD)  
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Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE)   show
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Fannie Mae: Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)   show
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The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program   show
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show The country's first comprehensive housing reform law.  
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Freddie Mac: Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLM)   show
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show Gov. owned corporation overseen by HUD, pools FHA-insured and VA-guaranteed loans to securities for private investment; guarantee backed by "full faith and credit" of US Gov't  
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show Encourges private-sector capital investment into the nation's urban and rural low-income areas to help finance community development projects, stimulate economic growth and create jobs.  
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show Created by the Tax Reform Act of 1986.  
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Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)   show
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show 1855  
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The first "dumbbell" tenement was built in what year?   show
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What is a dumbbell tenement?   show
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show New tenement buildings to provide a narrow air shaft between adjacent structures, windows that open into the shaft, two toilets on each floor, and a one square yard window in each room. This represented the first major housing code in the U.S.  
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What law outlawed dumbbell tenements?   show
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Consolidated Plan   show
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1949 Housing Act   show
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