Reauthorization of Housing and Community Development Programs: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, Part 1

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Page 273 - Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and child nutrition programs over the next five years.
Page 113 - Thank you again for the opportunity to appear before you today. I will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Page 252 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS, Washington, DC.
Page 521 - ... efficient program. HFAs have effectively Implemented the Congressional mandate In the 1989 Tax Act to evaluate proposed projects to assure that each receives the minimum amount of Tax Credit needed for feasibility and long-term viability as a low Income housing development. This evaluation considers all sources and amounts of financing, including other federal, state, or local subsidies and syndication proceeds. State allocation plans ensure that the Tax Credit Is allocated In accordance with...
Page 192 - Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I am honored to have the opportunity to testify before this subcommittee again on the position of the American Medical Association in regard to veterans' medical care and related legislation.
Page 148 - LISC, or the New Communities non-profit group in Philadelphia. The second option for residents is to remove their entire public bousing community from government ownership and seek new non-profit owners for the development The third option, called Take the Boards Off...
Page 145 - ... any incremental assisted recipients in the future. Currently, housing vouchers and certificates can only be used to help low-income people pay rent If the Administration's proposal is adopted, they will be able to use them to pay the rent - or the mortgage payment on a home.
Page 551 - Council and am President of the National Leased Housing Association on whose behalf I am testifying today. The National Leased Housing Association represents more than 750 member organizations involved in multifamily rental housing — public housing authorities, developers, managers, non-profits, financiers and syndicators.
Page 436 - The self-sufficiency programs are further flawed because a tenants right to continued occupancy of affordable housing may be terminated in accordance with the tenants success or failure in employment. The loss of housing should not be triggered by the tenant's employment activities. HUD, itself has recognized in the report on Project Self-sufficiency that decent affordable housing greatly increases a families chance for success in achieving self-sufficiency goals Thank you for the opportunity to...
Page 324 - ... (d) In the event of the receipt of unfavorable information with respect to an applicant, consideration shall be given to the time, nature, and extent of the applicant's conduct and to factors which might indicate a reasonable probability of favorable future conduct or financial prospects.

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