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affordable housing en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see affordable, housing.
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(US, uncountable) Housing for people whose income is a certain percentage below the median income for an area, as determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Such plans incorporate a range of public housing units, market rate dwelling units, and affordable housing units with shallower subsidies than those available for public housing units, financed by a variety of mechanisms in addition to the federal HOPE VI grant.
2016, Nestor M. Davidson, Robin Paul Malloy, Affordable Housing and Public-Private Partnerships, page 232:
Relateds
social housing · Section 8