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University of Maryland Law School
April 12, 2013
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing in
HUD Housing Programs
A First Term “Report Card”
Philip Tegeler, PRRAC
Location of government assisted low
income family housing is important….
Median Characteristics of Schools Nearest to Assisted
Households and Other Households with Children
Proficiency
Percentile
Rank
Housing Choice
Voucher
Public Housing
Project Based
Section 8
LIHTC
All Households
All Renters
Poor Households
%
Free/Reduced
Price Lunch
26
19
74.1%
82.1%
28
31
53
68.6%
67.1%
45.9%
37
66.8%
30
73.1%
Share of Households with Children
Near to School Ranked in Bottom
10th in State
35.00%
30.00%
25.00%
20.00%
15.00%
10.00%
5.00%
0.00%
Housing Choice Voucher
Holders
Public Housing Tenants
NYU’s Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
LIHTC
Poor Households
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Key elements of AFFH in
government housing programs
Site Selection
Affirmative Marketing
Tenant Selection
Equity
Basics of site selection
Racial segregation
Poverty concentration
Existing Subsidized housing patterns
Opportunity Mapping
Basics of affirmative marketing and
tenant selection
Who is in the
market?
Who is in the
applicant pool?
Who is selected?
HUD Program areas
> HUD’s Strategic Plan
> HUD’s General NOFA
> The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
> The Choice Neighborhoods Program
> The Rental Assistance Demonstration
> The Moving to Work Demonstration
> The Sustainable Communities Initiative
> The HOME Program
> The Low Income Housing Tax Credit
For more information….
www.prrac.org/projects/civilrightshousing.
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