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Toward Housing as a Human Right: Eliminate Extreme Housing and Energy Insecurity with a Safe Housing Foundation

Daniel Aldana Cohen, isaac sevier, Maddison Wells
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America
We propose a package of measures, labeled the Safe Housing Foundation, to eliminate extreme housing and energy insecurity for millions of households. These center on expanding and improving housing choice vouchers while laying the groundwork for improved governance structures that could deliver transformative change over time.

The Social Housing Development Authority

H. Jacob Carlson
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America • Green Social Housing
The Social Housing Development Authority is a proposal for a proactive public actor in the housing market to expand the supply of permanently affordable green social housing. This would be a federal entity that would serve the functions of a public developer, a public bank, and a land bank to create and transfer housing to the social housing sector.