HOPE VI: Evolution And Termination

Neal Peirce on why does the Bush administration wants to terminate the HOPE VI program.

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June 28, 2004, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"..why does the Bush administration want to terminate HOPE VI? The stated claim is that the program has served its purpose, that projects take too much time to complete and that costs are too high.Served its purpose? The Urban Institute, in a just-released report, estimates there are still 47,000 units of distressed public housing in the country."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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Sunday, June 20, 2004 in The Washington Post Writers Group

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