Numbers & Dates
Who's eligible?
Public Housing
Who are we helping?
General Questions
100
The number of methods Section 8 housing consists of
What is 2 methods
100
Those eligible for section 202
What is low-income household with at least one person who is at least 62 years old
100
Another name for public housing
What is the projects
100
The population in the US that significantly does not make enough money to pay for their own housing
What is minorities
100
The housing initiative that replaced HOPE VI
What is Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)
200
In this year Section 8 housing did not receive vouchers
What is 1981
200
For this loan, property must qualify, and borrowers must meet income, credit, and employment requirements.
What is the USDA Rural Housing Loan
200
Around how many people public housing serves
What is 200 million
200
The term for each child counted in a household
What is dependent
200
One of the social movements related to housing programs
What is the National Housing Conference OR Tenant Movement
300
This act in 1996 helped Native Americans form their own communities.
What is the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act
300
Coverage Tax Credit is available to all homeowners but is mostly used by this class/population.
What is the wealthy.
300
The part of the government that is in charge of public housing
What is the US Department of Housing and Urban Development
300
The population that Section 202 helps
What is the elderly
300
Earned Income Tax, Child Tax Credit, and the Small Health Coverage Tax Credit are all forms of this
What is tax expenditure
400
The year HOME was introduced
What is 1990
400
This population is eligible for HOPWA
What is persons with HIV/AIDS and their families
400
The number of years the wait is for public housing
What is 3-8 years
400
The housing program that improves quality of life for rural communities
What is the Rural Housing Program
400
The longest, continuously run program in the Department of Housing and Urban Development
What is Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
500
The percentage of adjusted income rent is based on for units with rental assistance
What is 30%
500
70% of this housing program must go towards activities benefiting low and moderate income persons.
What is Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
500
The newest program Obama has created related to public housing
What is Opening Doors
500
The areas served by the CDBG program Colonias
What is the US-Mexico border areas (or Texas, New Mexico, California, and Arizona)
500
The nation's primary tool for building low-income housing
What is Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)