Bob Damewood worked to secure the creation of a Housing Trust Fund in Pittsburgh, which will provide $10M per year for housing-related activities. The work was remarkable for many reasons,…
Category: Policy: Affordable Housing
Create LIHTC Preference for CHODOs
Mark Schwartz & Dina Schlossberg worked with DCED to secure change to the QAP to provide a preference for Community Housing Development Organizations (CHODOs). The state receives money that it…
Pittsburgh City Council Funds Housing Opportunity Fund
Mullin & Lonergan Associates, Inc. estimates that the City of Pittsburgh lacks 20,000 units of affordable housing for people with extremely low incomes. To respond to this significant challenge, RHLS Staff…