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A Movement-Based Federal Housing Agenda

A Movement-Based Federal Housing Agenda
What are the New Deal for Housing Justice and the BREATHE Act and how do they move beyond previous housing agendas?
April 26, 2021, 8am PDT | LM Ortiz
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Earlier this year, the Housing Playbook Project released the
New Deal for Housing Justice a set of policy recommendations to help solve the U.S. housing crisis, which has been made worse by the pandemic. And The BREATHE Act, a project of the Movement for Black Lives’ 501(c)(4) Electoral Justice Project, offers a radical reimagining of public safety and community care.
Shelterforce, Neighborhood Funders Group, and Funders Together to End Homelessness hosted a conversation on March 10 with people involved in each to discuss the highlights of each proposal and what needs to happen next. ....

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COVID Has Put Millions of Renters and Landlords Behind — and Worried

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From left: a rental notice in Illinois; A Phoenix apartment resident carries out a bag of clothing while being evicted for non-payment of rent in October; a vacant apartment unit damaged by burst pipes following winter weather in Texas.
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I cried all day today, says 25-year-old Victoria Williams, who lost her housekeeping job last March at an all-suite hotel near the French Quarter in New Orleans as COVID-19 spread.
I wake up every day and think, What next? Williams says. I don t know who to call. ....

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Millions of Americans could lose their homes despite President Biden's eviction moratorium order

Millions of Americans could lose their homes despite President Biden s eviction moratorium order
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA TODAY
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Millions of Americans could face eviction under President Joe Biden s executive order extending federal protections for renters through March 31.
About one-third of all Americans, roughly 107 million people, are renters. Nearly 40 million have been protected by some form of an eviction moratorium since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the scattershot collection of local, state and federal protections has made navigating the bureaucratic process nearly impossible for the average tenant.
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Tenants rights advocates demonstrate in front of the Edward W. Brooke Courthouse, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Boston. President Biden signed an executive order extending the eviction moratorium, but policy analysts have said loopholes do not universally protect tenants. ....

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