CSPAN Washington Journal Diane Yentel July 13, 2024
At the National Income housing coalition, we look at extremely low income renters and housing needs. We know that nationally we have a shortage of seven million homes, affordable and available to the lowest income people. Another way of saying that number is for every 100 of the lowest income renters, it is seniors, people disabilities, and others. Out of 100 of them, there are 36 Homes Affordable and available to them. Ofause of this shortage homes for the lowest income millionthere are over 8 extremely low income households who are paying more than half of their income toward rent. 60, of th...