families, were living here quite peacefully until the Housing Act of 1949 was passed. The Federal Housing Act of 1949 granted money to cities from the federal government to build public housing projects for the low income. Los Angeles was one of the first cities to receive the funds for project. Unfortunately, Chavez Ravine was one of the sites chosen for the housing project, so, to prepare for the construction work of the low-income apartments, the Housing Authority of Los Angeles had to convince the people
Issue: Affordable Housing 1. Write a summary of your policy issue that includes the policy or policy issue. (5pts) The policy issue that I will be covering is Affordable housing. Housing policy primary focus should be to provide decent,secure, and affordable homes for the whole population. The Housing Act of 1949 acknowledged the need for a “decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family. The issue is the relationship between the economy and the housing market. Lack of funds
people have relied on public housing each year in Canada. Public housing is a known problem that does not get talked about often. Public housing is defined as a federal, provincial or local housing program that is provided for people with low incomes (XXX). This paper will be predominantly focusing on public housing within Ontario. Not only will it look at the basics of Ontario but examine more directly on Regent Park within Toronto. It will discuss what public housing is and the explanation for why