A House subcommittee voted to stamp out the National Housing Trust Fund this week, signaling a very difficult road ahead for fund advocates. Of course, the fund, a flagship objective of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, has never actually been capitalized, and this latest development could prolong the three-year effort to support the fund—the only federal program designed to exclusively serve the housing needs of very low-income people.
via House Subcommittee Votes to Eliminate Housing Trust Fund — Rooflines.