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resources relevant to this topic may be provided in the Federal Agencies,
Hotlines, Holistic/Multi-Topic Web Resources, and/or Recursos en Español
(Spanish Resources) sections of the website. Further, links to specific
documents, fact sheets, etc. are provided within the relevant topical sections
of the Alliance website.
Enterprise Community Partners - www.enterprisecommunity.org
- Enterprise works with partners nationwide to provide low-income individuals
with affordable housing, revitalized neighborhoods, and strengthened community
resources.
Esperanza Community Housing Corporation - www.esperanzachc.org
- Esperanza is a resident-organized grassroots organization working in
a Los Angeles, California, community to achieve comprehensive and long-term
community development through various neighborhood revitalization activities.
Fannie Mae Foundation - www.fanniemaefoundation.org
- Fannie Mae creates affordable homeownership and housing
opportunities through innovative partnerships and initiatives
that build healthy, vibrant communities across the United
States.
Housing America - www.housingamerica.net
- Housing America organizes and mobilizes diverse stakeholders
interested in ending America’s affordable housing crisis
to build support for increased federal housing funding and
publish reports explaining critical affordable housing issues
and offering potential solutions.
Local Initiative Support Corporation - www.lisc.org
- LISC provides financial resources to local community development corporations
conducting neighborhood redevelopment activities in their principle areas
of housing, rural development, economic development, community building,
and organizational development and leadership cultivation.
National Congress for Community Economic Development
- www.ncced.org
- NCCED is the trade association and national advocate voice for over
3,600 community development corporations nationwide. NCEED conducts public
policy research and education, supports various special projects, publishes
newsletters and other publications, provides technical assistance, and
directs a range of trainings and conferences.
National Housing Institute - www.nhi.org
- NHI is a nonprofit organization that promotes policies for affordable
housing and community building. NHI communicates its findings in a bi-monthly
magazine, Shelterforce, which is available on the NHI website.
National Low Income Housing Coalition -
www.nlihc.org
- NLIHC’s mission is centered on ending the affordable
housing crisis that faces the United States today through
public education, organizing, research, and policy advocacy.
American Housing Survey for the United States: 2001
- www.census.gov/hhes/www/housing/ahs/ahs01/ahs01.html
- The American Housing Survey is conducted in odd numbered years by HUD’s
Bureau of the Census to collect data on all types of American housing
on issues such as cost, quality, equipment, size, and neighborhood characteristics.
The collected data for 2001 and explanatory information can be accessed
from this website.
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