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THE latest from THE housing initiative at Penn

Understanding the Mixed-use development tax credit and community revitalization Fundv15_mudtc_final.pdf

The dual-sided programming has supported 44 mixed-use developments across Pennsylvania since 2018, especially in smaller cities.

Current housing needs in Philadelphia

What are Philadelphia's current housing needs? What does that mean for planning for new housing development, preservation of existing units, and housing policy in the City?

Oakland's targeted homelessness prevention program

Who benefited from Oakland's targeted homelessness prevention program? And what can other homelessness prevention programs learn from this one?

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