CT Advocates Back Federal Legislation to Address Housing Crisis

CT Advocates Back Federal Legislation to Address Housing Crisis

The legislation would provide down payment assistance for renters and homeowners, expand VA home loan eligibility to descendants of veterans, create a grant program incentivizing municipalities to make more land available for affordable housing, and strengthen anti-discrimination laws in lending.

Federal lawmakers ‘finally’ taking housing concerns seriously

New bipartisan housing legislation speaks volumes about policymakers’ interest in implementing real change, housing advocates agreed during a panel discussion.