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Going off the fiscal cliff would mean a big hit to PA’s economy

November 16, 2012

Federal budget cuts could cost the state over 78,000 direct and indirect jobs

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Sequestration’s state-by-state impact on HUD programs

November 15, 2012

View the estimated impact on Rental Assistance and Block Grants

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Federal Housing Budget, Policies and Programs

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With the election over, negotiations on sequestration begin.

November 15, 2012

Lawmakers debate how to avoid the impending sequester of discretionary funds in January 2013

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Federal Housing Budget, Policies and Programs

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The consequences of sequestration on homelessness

November 15, 2012

A breakdown of what potential cuts will look like

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Federal Housing Budget, Policies and Programs

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Lowering the Cost of Housing Competition

November 14, 2012

Up to $300,000 awarded for winning proposal

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Continuum of Care funding updates

November 14, 2012

Notice of Funding availability released and Continuum of Care Rule comments due

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Federal Housing Budget, Policies and Programs

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PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP FOR THE 2011-2012 SESSION

November 14, 2012

Download the Wrap-Up Report (PDF).

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From the Alliance

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State Housing Budget, Policies and Programs

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Land Bank Roll Out

November 12, 2012

Pennsylvania media is abuzz with news and perspective on Land Bank.

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Local Housing News

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Blight/Vacant Property

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Fracking impacting home values due to groundwater concerns.

November 12, 2012

A Duke University study found PA homeowners using local groundwater for drinking lost up to 24% of property value within a mile and a quarter of gas wells.

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Local Housing News

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Utilities/Energy

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Ground broken for LGBT-friendly senior housing in Philly

November 12, 2012

Located in the heart of the "gayborhood," the complex will serve low-income seniors. While LGBT-friendly, the complex won't be exclusively for LGBT residents.

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