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PAHRC conducts research on the impact of affordable housing on people and places. Follow us for the latest stats, data tools, and new research.

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#UConnSPP alums K. McElwain & C. Asp (@PAHRC) recently co-authored "The National Risk Index & Racial Equity for Renters" report w/ D. Emmanuel & A. Aurand (@NLIHC). Their report examines @FEMA's National Risk Index. Read it now on the @haigroup website lnkd.in/enM_ZbWi
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Released Today: NLIHC and @PAHRC 's new report assesses whether FEMA’s National Risk Index (NRI) reflects known disparities in natural hazard risk for renters of color. nlihc.org/sites/default/file…
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Join NAHRO on Wed. Feb. 1 at 2 PM ET for an exclusive policy eBriefing! Hear from speakers from @Ameresco and @NYCHA to learn about the $25 billion in incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act & what it could mean for your agency! Register now: ow.ly/AtCi50Mk2kw
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❗️ The White House just announced a set of administrative actions and a Blueprint to advance a Renters Bill of Rights. (🧵)
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The @HAIGroup recently interviewed our Executive Director, Brigitte Griswold, and @mhacyonkers CEO, Wilson Kimball. Take a look at what they have highlighted in our Climate Safe Neighborhoods partnership! ow.ly/4bG450LAxAj
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Restriction end dates, QC info, and current ownership are important data to identify LIHTC units at risk of loss from the affordable rental stock, but they aren’t always available. New report on how HFAs address this data gap; and what more can be done bit.ly/3MuKrxc
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In a new report, @NLIHC and @PAHRC discuss how the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit can be improved so as to better support the identification of properties in need of preservation #LIHTC clpha.org/news/2022/report-i…
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Congratulations to #UConnSPP alum Kelly McElwain (MPP '19) for recently accepting a Lead Research Analyst position with @HAIGroup! Kelly was our 2022 Alumni Impact Award winner for our MPP program. She also holds a graduate certificate in #surveyresearch from SPP.
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Improving Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Data for Preservation – New Report by NLIHC and PAHRC! - mailchi.mp/nlihc/report_1006…
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PAHRC’s Senior Research Analyst Kelly McElwain shares analysis with PHADA members in the upcoming Advocate about PHAs growth in private market development.
While PHA involvement in #affordablehousing development beyond #publichousing has grown since RAD was created, many PHAs have owned and managed affordable housing outside of public housing long before RAD’s creation. Learn more: pahrc.org/research/ #BeyondPublicHousing
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Nationwide, there is a shortage of some 7 million rental homes affordable to the lowest income households, according to the @NLIHC. By 2031 that number could be closer to 8 million, as rent restrictions expire on some 745,000 federally subsidized homes, reports the @PAHRC.
We thank Keely Jones Stater and Kelly McElwain from @PAHRC for their informative session on how CT and other states can preserve much needed affordable housing stock! #CAHC2021
Have you checked out our new joint report, “Picture of Preservation 2021,” w/ @PAHRC? It characterizes nearly 5M homes that constitute the federally assisted housing stock, identifies policy priorities to support their preservation 7 more. Out now! bit.ly/2ZK7m3v
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Fact of the Week: Affordability Restrictions Could Expire for More Than 700,000 Homes in Next 10 Years
1/10 We released Picture of Preservation 2021 today! @nlihc @pahrc The preservation of public and affordable housing is key to “Building Back Better.” Here’s why… preservationdatabase.org/wp-…
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Research shows that housing stability has physical & mental health impacts & social benefits that help residents feel like they belong in a community & can effect change within it. urbn.is/3A6WZDe
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Research shows that people living in poor-quality housing & disadvantaged neighborhoods is associated with lower kindergarten readiness scores. urbn.is/3Azbscm
The poll found that (49%) of respondents have had to make one or more sacrifices in the past few years to pay their rent/mortgage (40% having to make TWO or more).
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Study found households with poor housing quality had 50% higher odds of an asthma-related emergency department visit in the past year. urbn.is/3lhh9oB
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Research shows that when families lack mobility in & around a neighborhood, they end up living farther from good schools, health care providers, employment opportunities, & healthy, affordable food. urbn.is/3iwmmcr
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