low-income housing

noun

: housing for people who have low incomes

Examples of low-income housing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In total, the proposal calls for 572 condominiums and 949 apartments, with at least 214 units set aside as low-income housing. Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024 Half of the residential units in the development would have to be for people with moderate incomes, 40% would have to be composed of low-income housing and 10% could be used for church staff or other workers. The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024 Butler Place was one of 52 Works Progress Administration projects for low-income housing under President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2024 The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, which has passed the House of Representatives and now awaits action in the Senate, would expand the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC). Chris Edwards, National Review, 15 Mar. 2024 Churches, developers like the plan To proponents in the religious community, House Bill 2815 could solve two problems: reducing obstacles to providing low-income housing for people who need it, and offering churches the chance to put their excess land to productive use. The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024 Developed by the Corporation for Better Housing nonprofit, the apartment complex in central Oakley is part of the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program, which offers tax credits for those who build or rehabilitate low-income housing. Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024 The low-income housing proposal is the latest of many for the site, which is located at 634 Quail Gardens Drive between Channel Islands Drive and Alexandra Lane. Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023 It's got the Taiwan agreements, and it's got a boost in the low-income housing tax credit program. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024

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“Low-income housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-income%20housing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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