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How U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) could be different



Affordable housing nonprofits could spend less on lobbying and salaries / more on services

The housing voucher process could streamlined and faster

Housing could be possible to obtain for those with past evictions / bad credit and motel stays could be less expensive

Finding and obtaining available affordable housing could be easier

Domestic abuse survivors could access permanent housing more easily / faster

The Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program could not manipulate homeowners

Boarding housing and SROs could provide affordable housing

Less discrimination could exist in the U.S. housing market

Background checks could prevent housing for formerly incarcerated people

Public housing could be affordable, diverse, and well-maintained

Cities/towns could develop a city rent escrow account program, grade rental properties, create a tenants union, have training on healthy housing, and reward good landlords

Landlord-tenant laws could be more balanced to prevent evictions

A housing voucher program could aid poverty

HUD could better inspect and maintain public housing

All public housing could be offered through portable rental vouchers