
INVESTMENT AT RISK: Public Housing in Minnesota
In order to gauge the impact of shortfalls in funding for public housing in the state, this Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) study pairs original survey research of housing authorities with analysis of HUD data and other supplemental data. The report finds that substantial cuts in funding have led to an array of challenges for public housing agencies. May 2008.
Click here to go to MHP research page.
Study: Minnesota Public Housing in Disrepair
Jim Wishner/Steve Powers, Public News Service, 5/27/08
St. Paul, MN – Minnesota's public housing is showing its age. A new report by the Minnesota Housing Partnershipfinds sharp funding cuts and rising maintenance costs have combined to put public units in more than 200 communities across the state in jeopardy. Executive Director Chip Halbach says the units serve an essential need. Click here for the full story.