United States housing policy

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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.

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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
linked to: New Deal

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

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Housing Act of 1949 partOf United States housing policy
Public Law 81-171 relatedTo United States housing policy
Astoria Houses isGovernedBy United States federal housing regulations
linked to: United States housing policy
Emergency Home Finance Act of 1970 appliesTo United States housing market
linked to: United States housing policy
Public Law 95-128 componentOfPolicyArea United States housing policy