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THE latest from THE housing initiative at Penn |
Federal funding supports more than 180,000 rental units in urban and rural communities across the Commonwealth. Preserving these units is crucial to maintain access to affordable housing in communities across the Commonwealth.
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Permanent supportive housing (PSH), an intervention that pairs long-term affordable housing alongside voluntary supportive services, has been demonstrated to be effective in keeping highly vulnerable people stably housed. However, this model was developed in urban settings. In practice, how is PSH implemented outside of urban areas?
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What do we know about the preservation needs of federally subsidized affordable housing in Philadelphia? Where and when are these federal subsidies at risk of expiring?
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