Housing Crisis

A Mere Definition Controversy

Posted on March 11, 2009. Filed under: education, Housing Crisis | Tags: , , , |

What happens when HUD, the Department of Education, and the Department of Health and Human Services can’t agree on a single definition of homelessness? As revealed in 2006 by the Christian Science Moniter, families in rural areas that don’t have homes but aren’t counted as homeless are often stuck in a downward spiral, unable even [...]

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A New HUD Chief, Obama, and Optimism

Posted on March 9, 2009. Filed under: Housing Crisis |

As reported by the Christian Science Moniter on Feburary 17,  the Department Housing and Urban Development, or HUD, has a new Secretary in Shaun Donovan.   This change comes right alongside the new presidency, and together the Obama administration and HUD plan to revise and advance housing opportunities in America. First of all, the new fiscal [...]

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