housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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In 2024, a year after the mass shooting, Newsom called the delay of a farmworker housing project at 555 Kelly Ave.
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Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Nearly everything from HVACs and lighting to sink hooks and ceiling fans in affordable housing projects that get federal dollars must carry the Made in the USA label.
—Charlotte Kramon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Even though federal dollars often make up a small portion of funding for affordable housing projects, that sliver can make or break whether there's enough money to build them.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
The fund, which has already begun accepting interest forms, allocates $3 million toward housing projects and $2 million toward economic development projects.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
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Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Nearly everything from HVACs and lighting to sink hooks and ceiling fans in affordable housing projects that get federal dollars must carry the Made in the USA label.
—Charlotte Kramon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Even though federal dollars often make up a small portion of funding for affordable housing projects, that sliver can make or break whether there's enough money to build them.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
The fund, which has already begun accepting interest forms, allocates $3 million toward housing projects and $2 million toward economic development projects.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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