USHA
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USHA is a former U.S. federal agency created in the late 1930s to finance and promote low-cost public housing projects across the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USHA canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10003068 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USHA Context triple: [United States Housing Authority, alsoKnownAs, USHA]
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A.
USZ
USZ is a major public teaching hospital in Zurich, Switzerland, affiliated with the University of Zurich and known for its advanced medical care and research.
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B.
USHE
USHE is the governing body that oversees public colleges and universities within the state of Utah.
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C.
USHO
USHO is the acronym for the United States Hydrographic Office, the former U.S. Navy agency responsible for producing nautical charts and publications for safe maritime navigation.
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D.
USP
The USP (Universale Selbstladepistole) is a widely used semi-automatic pistol developed by German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, known for its reliability, modular design, and use by military and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
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E.
USP
USP is the largest and one of the most prestigious public universities in Brazil, renowned for its research output and academic excellence across a wide range of disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USHA Target entity description: USHA is a former U.S. federal agency created in the late 1930s to finance and promote low-cost public housing projects across the United States.
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A.
USZ
USZ is a major public teaching hospital in Zurich, Switzerland, affiliated with the University of Zurich and known for its advanced medical care and research.
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B.
USHE
USHE is the governing body that oversees public colleges and universities within the state of Utah.
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C.
USHO
USHO is the acronym for the United States Hydrographic Office, the former U.S. Navy agency responsible for producing nautical charts and publications for safe maritime navigation.
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D.
USP
The USP (Universale Selbstladepistole) is a widely used semi-automatic pistol developed by German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, known for its reliability, modular design, and use by military and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
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E.
USP
USP is the largest and one of the most prestigious public universities in Brazil, renowned for its research output and academic excellence across a wide range of disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former United States federal agency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| authorizedByStatute | United States Housing Act of 1937 ⓘ |
| commonName | USHA ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | United States Housing Act of 1937 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1942 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
housing policy
ⓘ
urban development ⓘ |
| financed | low-rent housing projects ⓘ |
| funded | local public housing authorities ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | USHA ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
New Deal era
ⓘ
linked to:
New Deal
|
| inception | 1937 ⓘ |
| industry | public housing ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| legalForm | federal agency ⓘ |
| legislatedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| namedAfter | housing in the United States ⓘ |
| operatingPeriodEnd | early 1940s ⓘ |
| operatingPeriodStart | late 1930s ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of the Interior ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Deal programs
ⓘ
linked to:
New Deal
|
| purpose |
finance low-cost public housing projects
ⓘ
promote public housing construction ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto |
Federal Public Housing Authority
ⓘ
linked to:
Public Housing Administration
|
| replaced | earlier ad hoc federal housing programs ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Federal Public Housing Authority ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| targetPopulation | low-income families ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: USHA Description of subject: USHA is a former U.S. federal agency created in the late 1930s to finance and promote low-cost public housing projects across the United States.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.