In the second episode of our housing affordability series, we talk with Emily Cadik of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition. The U.S. is short 3.8 million homes to keep up with Americans' needs. To incentivize the construction of more affordable housing, the federal government created the Low Income Housing Tax Credit in the 1980s. This complex program is the cornerstone of federal policy for affordable housing development.
For a deeper dive into the topic, check out our Prolegis Briefing:
- https://www.prolegis.com/briefings/low-income-housing-tax-credit
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