2010 Advocates' Guide


2010 Advocates' Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy


Table of Contents

 

Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
Capital Magnet Fund
Community Development Block Grant Program
Community Development Block Grant Program: Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
Community Opposition to Affordable Housing
Community Reinvestment Act
Consolidated Plan
Continuum of Care
Disaster Housing Programs
Earned Income Tax Credit
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program
Employer-Assisted Housing
Fair Housing Programs
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Federal Data Sources for Housing Advocacy
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Foreclosure Intervention Programs
Foreclosure Intervention: Protecting Renters
Green Housing and Climate Change
Healthy Homes
HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Homeownership Tax Credit
Housing as a Right
Housing Bonds
Housing Choice Vouchers
Housing Choice Vouchers: Family Self-Sufficiency
Housing Choice Vouchers: Family Unification Program
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS
Housing Plus Services
Housing Tenure: Owning and Renting in U.S. Housing Policy
Individual Development Accounts
Interagency Council on Homelessness
Intermediary Organizations
Lead Control Programs
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Manufactured Housing
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Programs
Minimum Wage
Mortgage Interest Deduction
National Housing Trust Fund
Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native Housing Programs
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
New Markets Tax Credit Program
NLIHC’s Public Housing Principles
Plans to End Homelessness
Predatory Lending Protections
Project-Based Rental Assistance
Public Housing
Public Housing Agency Plan
Public Housing Primary Care Program
Public Housing: Asset Management
Public Housing: HOPE VI
Public Housing: Moving to Work/Housing Innovation Program
Qualified Allocation Plan
Resident Participation in Federally Subsidized Housing
Rural Housing And Economic Development
Second Chance Act
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 3: Job Training, Employment and Business Opportunities Related to HUD Funding
Section 514/516 Farm Labor Housing
Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program
State and Local Housing Trust Funds
Supplemental Security Income
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
The Budget and Appropriations Process
Transportation Reauthorization
Violence Against Women Act and the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act
Weatherization Assistance Program
What’s in the Annual PHA Plan?
White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Acknowledgements

In addition to the work of NLIHC staff, the Advocates' Guide relies on the generous contributions of staff from advocacy groups in Washington, D.C. and around the country who have provided drafts of articles and other pertinent information. Without their help, the Advocates' Guide would be a much less valuable, informative document. NLIHC is grateful for their assistance with the Advocates' Guide and their partnership and collaboration on advocacy and research efforts year round.

We would like to acknowledge in particular the contributions of the following people:

Steve Berg, Nancy Bernstine, Angela Boyd, Mary Brooks, Patrick Carr, Rosalyn Crain, Alaric Degrafinried, Allen Fishbein, Liana Fox, Brian Gumm, Kathryn Gwatkin Goulding, Kim Hayes, Tracy Kauffman, Rachel Kramer, Peter Lawrence, Nancy Libson, Jeff Lubell, Mary Luevano, Jane Malone, Sharon McDonald, Noelle Melton, Joy Moses, Ann O'Hara , Allison Randall, Jeremy Rosen, Jaimie Ross, Tom Shelebarger, Josh Silver, Rod Solomon, Leslie Strauss, Norm Suchar, Stephen Sugg, DeeDee Swesnik, Eric Tars, Liz Towne, Kerry Tracy, John Wancheck, Carol Wayman, Ruth White, Laurel Wier and Stockton Williams.