Public Law 90-448

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Public Law 90-448 is a landmark 1968 U.S. federal statute that expanded housing and urban development programs, promoted homeownership (including for low- and moderate-income families), and advanced fair housing and urban renewal initiatives.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
housing legislation
urban development legislation
administeredBy United States Department of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs HUD Act of 1968 NERFINISHED
amends Housing Act of 1937 NERFINISHED
Housing Act of 1949 NERFINISHED
National Housing Act NERFINISHED
congressNumber 90th United States Congress NERFINISHED
containsTitle Title I – Housing Assistance Programs NERFINISHED
Title II – Urban Renewal and Urban Development NERFINISHED
Title III – New Communities NERFINISHED
Title IV – Miscellaneous Provisions NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createsProgram Mortgage credit assistance for low- and moderate-income families
New Communities Program NERFINISHED
Section 235 homeownership assistance program
Section 236 rental housing assistance program
dateEnacted 1968-08-01
dateSigned 1968-08-01
effect expanded federal role in housing finance
increased subsidies for low- and moderate-income housing
strengthened federal urban development programs
enactedBy United States Congress
focusesOn assisting low-income households
increasing homeownership rates
supporting private housing finance
urban renewal and neighborhood development
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legislativeType omnibus housing bill
policyArea economic development
housing policy
urban policy
presidentAtEnactment Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED
publicLawNumber P.L. 90-448 NERFINISHED
purpose to expand housing and urban development programs
to promote homeownership for low- and moderate-income families
to support urban renewal and community development
relatedTo Civil Rights Act of 1968 NERFINISHED
Fair Housing Act NERFINISHED
shortTitle Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 NERFINISHED
signedBy Lyndon B. Johnson
statutesAtLargeCitation 82 Stat. 476
subject fair housing
homeownership
housing
urban development
timePeriod Great Society era NERFINISHED
yearOfEnactment 1968

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