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Showcasing achievements in affordable housing

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Four well-planned projects, guided by NAHRO members are awarded to NAHRO Awards of Excellence in Affordable Housing. Some successful projects are Nisbett building in Big Rapids, Michigan, the Gum Spring Glen in Fairfax County, the Spokane Housing Authority in Spokane, Wash and Community based housing in Cumberland County.

Author: Hennessy, Liz
Publisher: National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2004
Achievements and awards, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials

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Keep HOPE VI alive

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Congress approved the HOPE VI program for the 'severely distressed', low-income residents. This resulted in construction of approximately 19,000 public and market-rate housing units. Congress approved the HOPE VI program as a component of the commission's national action plan.

Author: Watt, Melvin
Publisher: National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2003
Powers and duties, United States. Congress

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High-wire act creates challenge

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Many housing authority executives feel like acrobats, trying to balance efforts to help struggling families. Balancing the adoption of business practices with meeting a social mission will provide new challenges for the acrobatic housing authority executives.

Author: Higgins, Lindley R.
Publisher: National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
Publication Name: Journal of Housing and Community Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-7374
Year: 2003
Behavior, Acrobats

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Subjects list: United States, Planning, Housing, Dwellings, Company business planning, Design and construction
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