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A Healthcare System Leader Reflects on Housing Partnerships and

WEBHospitals and healthcare systems across the country are increasingly investing in housing initiatives in order to support the health and well-being of the patients and communities …

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States Leverage Medicaid Waivers for Housing-Related Services

WEBMarch 13, 2024. A growing number of states are using new flexibilities in the Medicaid program to address health-related social needs, including housing. With approval from …

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Housing and health

WEBOn this page On this page Plan Analyze Act Fund Refine Bridge Housing and neighborhoods are critically important for health and well-being. A significant body of …

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Applying Community Health Data to Local Housing Strategies

WEBThe City Health Dashboard provides a robust resource that housing stakeholders can use to begin examining important local health data. Launched in 2018, this free, online tool …

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Equitable resources for residents of low income neighborhoods …

WEBBrief Addressing neighborhood disparities This brief provides background on how we got here, and what communities can do to help address segregation. Strengthening the …

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New Brief: Integrating Health into Local Housing Strategies

WEBThe brief highlights development of a local housing strategy as a key collaboration opportunity and reviews Health In All Policies approaches and Health Impact …

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Housing and building codes

WEBHousing and building codes are usually comprehensive and authorize departments and agencies to take enforcement action against threats to the collective health or welfare of …

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Integrating Health into Local Housing Strategies

WEBIntegrating Health into Local Housing Strategies June 2023 2 The neighborhoods where housing is located are also critical. Well-resourced neighborhoods can promote

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Strengthening the resources and opportunities in high-poverty

WEBI. Create and preserve dedicated affordable housing units: Logic/mechanism: In some circumstances, construction of new dedicated affordable housing (or substantial …

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Combatting unsheltered homelessness in Oakland

WEBThe cabins are funded by private organizations, the city, and by donations from Oakland residents. The Oakland City Council’s 2019-2021 budget also included $32 million in …

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Federal programs for affordable housing

WEBPublic housingA federal program dedicated to providing decent and safe rental housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities. There are around 1.2 …

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Funding Opportunity: Catalyzing Housing and Health Collaborations

WEBThe goal of this funding is to spark meaningful collaborative projects between housing and health stakeholders that have the potential to advance health and well-being. With …

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Assistance for home safety modifications

WEBThe District of Columbia’s Safe at Home Program provides safety adaptations for the homes of adults with disabilities and individuals aged 60 and over. Homeowners or renters with …

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Los Angeles Proposition HHH

WEBLos Angeles voters passed Proposition HHH in 2016, which enabled City officials to issue $1.2 billion in bonds for the development of permanent supportive housing units for …

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Demolition of neglected properties

WEBThis pre-demolition process usually involves (1) identifying the ownership and tax status of the property, and (2) getting approval for demolitions of non-city property in court or …

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What is Affordable Housing

WEBThat’s where affordable housing comes in. Affordable housing is housing that a household can pay for, while still having money left over for other necessities like food, …

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Why housing matters

WEBThe key to fostering dense and diverse cities is an ample supply of housing, serving a range of incomes. Affordable housing may also help to retain the artists, performers and …

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