low-income housing

noun

: housing for people who have low incomes

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The tribe has been buying land, developing low-income housing, and restoring habitats on land and at sea to build a home for the community. John Ryan, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026 Banks are the main investors in the federal low-income housing tax credit, the largest subsidy for building affordable apartments. Solomon Greene, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026 But by August 2025, the Community Development Department reported, only 225 very low-income and 347 low-income housing units had been built. Haley Parsley august 12, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026 But like other cities, Oceanside is still lagging in low-income housing. Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-income housing

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“Low-income housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-income%20housing. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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