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Federal Leased Housing Assistance In Private Accommodations: Section 8, Nancy S. Cohen
Federal Leased Housing Assistance In Private Accommodations: Section 8, Nancy S. Cohen
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
The public housing program, which does not involve private developers, was also criticized as wasteful, poorly conceived, and inequitable. Further, it appeared to some that the federal government was assuming the losses caused by the accelerating decline of large cities. As a result of various investigations and HUD audits, the FHA was in a state of chaos after recurring reorganizations. The administration's suspension of housing subsidies on January 5, 1973 was an added impetus for the passage of a new act. The resulting legislation, the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,20 is the federal government's first significant set of …
The Proposed Housing Consolidation And Simplification Act Of 1971, William A. Newman
The Proposed Housing Consolidation And Simplification Act Of 1971, William A. Newman
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
This note will describe the operation of selected housing programs and suggest some of the difficulties posed by the current statutory bases for these programs. It will then evaluate the effectiveness of the modifications contained in the proposed bill.