by laurakrupar | Jan 31, 2024 | National
This resource discusses the link between rent burden, eviction, and mortality. It also details research that shows that rising rent costs and evictions have important consequences for the risk of premature death.
by laurakrupar | Jan 31, 2024 | National
This story is about Community First! Village, near Austin, Texas, a pioneering project offering permanent affordable housing to chronically homeless individuals through tiny houses, RVs, and manufactured homes.
by laurakrupar | Jan 31, 2024 | National
This story highlights Houston’s successful strategy in significantly reducing homelessness by over 60% since 2011, attributing the achievement to strong political leadership, coordination of nonprofits, minimal housing regulations, and an emphasis on efficient...
by laurakrupar | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
This literature summary discusses the cost of housing as well as the health effects of substandard housing and forced evictions.
by laurakrupar | Jan 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
This guide provides information about the connection between housing and health. Readers will find action steps for making their homes healthy, definitions for words used in the booklet, and a resource section to find more information about making homes healthy.