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Boosting Affordable Housing and Reforming Income Calculations

This act aims to increase affordable housing supply by allocating billions of dollars to housing programs. It also mandates an assessment of how area median income is calculated, which could affect eligibility for housing assistance and maximum rent prices.
Key points
Allocates $5 billion annually for 10 years to programs supporting affordable housing, especially in high-cost areas.
Requires an assessment and potential reform of how area median income is calculated, impacting housing assistance eligibility and rent limits.
Analyzes the effects of high housing costs on rent prices and income limits, focusing on urban areas.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7739
Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Process start date: 2022-05-12