| United States - 1903 - 500 pages
...families (including elderly and displaced families) who are in the lowest income group and who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise in...decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use. The term "families" includes families consisting of a single person in the case of elderly families... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1936 - 384 pages
...income as "families who cannot afford to pay enough to induce private enterprise hi their locality to build an adequate supply of decent, safe and sanitary dwellings for their use." It limits the activities of the proposed United States Housing Authority to the housing of these families.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1936 - 384 pages
...income" means families who cannot afford to pay enough to induce private enterprise in their locality to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use. (3) The term "slum" means any area where dwellings predominate which, by reason of dilapidation, overcrowding,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1937 - 328 pages
...income' means families who cannot afford to pay enough to induce private enterprise in their locality to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use." It should be noted that these definitions are extremely broad and leave within the jurisdiction of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee - 1937 - 328 pages
...income, means families who cannot afford to pay enough to induce private enterprise in their locality to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use." It should be noted that these definitions are extremely broad and leave within the jurisdiction of... | |
| United States - 1938 - 56 pages
...'The term "families of low income" means families who are in the lowest income group and who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise in...decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use. (3) The term "slum" means any area where dwellings predominate which, by reason of dilapidation, overcrowding,... | |
| United States Housing Authority - 1938 - 104 pages
...The term "families of low income" means families who are in the lowest income group and who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise in...decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use. Thus the United States Housing Act provides for the rehousing of families who live in the slums. In... | |
| United States. National Resources Committee. Industrial Committee - 1940 - 244 pages
...of low income, which, by the terms of the act means families in the lowest income group, who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise in their locality or metropolitan area to supply them adequately with decent, safe and sanitary dwellings, and whose net income at the time of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee - 1939 - 460 pages
...low income' means families * * * who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise * * * to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use." still gives private enterprise another chance — the United States Housing Authority may not under... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1939 - 630 pages
...low income' means families * * * who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise * * * to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use." still gives private enterprise another chance — the United States Housing Authority may not under... | |
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