housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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Several affordable housing projects in the Bay Area cost over $1 million per unit to build, the Los Angeles Times reported in 2022.
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Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
Catalytic loans are a type of impact investment that has more favorable terms than a conventional loan, and they are often used in affordable housing projects, according to the MacArthur Foundation.
—Jason Dill, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2025
These increases were not anticipated when most affordable housing projects were underwritten, and the projects cannot sustain these increases in operating costs.
—John A. Crotty, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
Charlotte’s first public housing projects were developed, the Fairview Homes and the Piedmont Courts.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
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Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2025
Catalytic loans are a type of impact investment that has more favorable terms than a conventional loan, and they are often used in affordable housing projects, according to the MacArthur Foundation.
—Jason Dill, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2025
These increases were not anticipated when most affordable housing projects were underwritten, and the projects cannot sustain these increases in operating costs.
—John A. Crotty, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
Charlotte’s first public housing projects were developed, the Fairview Homes and the Piedmont Courts.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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