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United States housing policy

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housing policy public policy

United States housing policy encompasses the federal, state, and local laws, programs, and regulations that shape housing availability, affordability, quality, and urban development across the country.

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	housing policy → public policy →
addressesIssue	affordable housing shortage → eviction prevention → foreclosure prevention → gentrification → housing segregation → redlining → suburbanization → urban renewal →
aimsTo	combat housing discrimination → ensure housing quality → increase housing affordability → prevent homelessness → promote homeownership → regulate land use and urban development → support rental housing →
country	United States →
governedBy	federal government of the United States → local governments in the United States → state governments in the United States →
historicalEvent	1970s creation of Section 8 program → 2008 United States housing and financial crisis → New Deal housing programs → post–World War II suburban expansion → urban renewal programs of the mid-20th century →
implementedBy	Federal Housing Administration → Federal Housing Finance Agency → United States Department of Housing and Urban Development → United States Department of the Treasury → local housing authorities → state housing finance agencies →
includesProgram	Community Development Block Grant program → Emergency Solutions Grants program → FHA-insured mortgage programs → HOME Investment Partnerships Program → Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS → Low-Income Housing Tax Credit → Public housing program → Rural housing programs of the United States Department of Agriculture → Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly → Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program → Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities →
influencedBy	demographic trends in the United States → federal budget appropriations → monetary policy and interest rates → real estate market conditions →
regulatedBy	Americans with Disabilities Act → Community Reinvestment Act → Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act → Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act → Fair Housing Act → Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 → McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act → National Housing Act of 1934 → United States Housing Act of 1937 → local zoning ordinances → state landlord-tenant laws →
usesInstrument	direct subsidies → housing vouchers → loan guarantees → rent regulation → tax credits → zoning regulation →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Housing Act of 1949 →	partOf
Public Law 81-171 →	relatedTo