Sandra Henriquez, Assistant Secretary, Office of Public and Indian Housing, speaks at the 2014 MTW Conference in Washington, D.C. last week. Thanks to all the agencies who attended — it was an enjoyable and informative event!
CBS News (via HUD): Giving apartments to the chronically homeless can save taxpayer dollars (when you visit this link, a video will autoplay)
The HUDdle: Reducing energy consumption in multifamily buildings saves money and improves lives
Huffington Post (via CSH): A Florida county spent over $5 million jailing homeless people instead of housing them
New York Times: Can you live on the minimum wage?
NCSHA: Congress suspends debt limit until March 2015
NHC: Housing stretches the budgets of lower-income households
NLIHC: One in five U.S. children living in poverty in 2012
Rooflines: Housing policies in America: What's helping, what's hurting
San Jose Mercury News: Oakland artist turns trash into homes for the homeless