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1. Highlighted examples focus on a policy or program and provide at least some key details.

2. Policy references include brief notes that a state or locality is involved in a policy. These references do not go into much detail.

3. Gallery entries are images and brief descriptions of affordable or mixed-income homes.

State examples are in alphabetical order by policy. Local examples are listed alphabetically by city, town, or county.

Alabama

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:
Adopt Energy Codes Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
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Alaska

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling -- Expand Access Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling -- Offer Courses for the Full Spectrum of Needs	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
Policy Examples: Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes Provide Low-Cost Financing for Energy-Efficiency
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Arizona

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Housing Plan Profile	Expedite Permitting -- Streamline Approvals (Maricopa County) Recycle Downpayment Assistance (Tucson)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Incentives for Energy Efficiency	Revise Impact Fee Structures (Phoenix) Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Pima County) Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Tucson)
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	Crystal Creek Townhomes (Sierra Vista) Yavapai Apache Homes (Camp Verde and Clarksdale)
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Arkansas

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:
Key State Roles: Expand Use of 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits	There are currently no local examples from Arkansas on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
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California

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Adopt Energy Codes Build Contractor Capacity -- Offer trainings Build Contractor Capacity -- Convene interested parties Energy Saving and Emissions Reduction Laws Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Right-of-First-Refusal Laws Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Resale Formulas for Subsidy Retention Programs Support Housing Bond Issues Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Accessory Dwelling Unit	Point-of-Sale Efficiency Upgrades and Audits (Berkeley) Inclusionary Zoning (Carlsbad) Foreclosure Response -- Secure & Maintain Vacant Properties (Chula Vista) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Shared Appreciation Loans (Emeryville) Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing (Escondido, with state assistance) Homeowner Rehab Assistance (Irvine) Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed-Income Communities (Los Angeles) Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Los Angeles) Inclusionary Zoning (Los Angeles) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Code Enforcement (Los Angeles) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding (Los Angeles) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection (Los Angeles) Recycle Downpayment Assistance (Los Angeles) Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing (Oakland) Build Contractor Capacity (Oakland) Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes (Ontario) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Inclusive Process (Sacramento) Targeting State and Local Funding (Sacramento) Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Sacramento) Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes -- Allow Disposition for Below-Market Prices (San Francisco) Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes -- Prioritize Affordable Homes (San Francisco) Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Reduce Parking Requirements (San Francisco) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds (San Francisco Bay Area) Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (San Francisco Bay Area) Employer-Assisted Housing (Santa Barbara) Employer-Assisted Housing (Santa Clara) Affordable Housing Options for Older Adults (Santa Cruz) Shared Appreciation Loans (Santa Cruz) Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Santa Maria) Recycle Downpayment Assistance (Visalia) Disaster Resistant Housing (San Leandro)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Inclusionary Zoning Key State Roles: Offer Incentives to Developers Key State Roles: Require Localities to Develop Affordable Housing Plans Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Long-Term Affordability Using General Obligation Bonds Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes	Build Contractor Capacity (Alameda County) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Berkeley) Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Berkeley) Expedite Permitting -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Corte Madera) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection (Los Angeles) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds (Oakland) Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Palm Desert) Inclusionary Zoning (Palo Alto) Inclusionary Zoning (Sacramento) Energy Rating Systems (San Francisco) Provide Energy Audits (San Francisco) Inclusionary Zoning -- Effects on Local Housing Markets (San Francisco) Inclusionary Zoning -- Terms of the Set-Aside (San Francisco) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (San Francisco) Expand the Supply of Homes Through Rezonings (San Jose) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Inclusionary Housing (San Leandro) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (San Leandro) Build Contractor Capacity (Santa Monica) Expedite Permitting -- Streamline Approvals (Sunnyvale)
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	Vineyard Crossing (American Canyon) Media Village (Burbank) Daybreak Grove (Escondido) Orange Place (Escondido) Via Roble (Escondido) Indian Wells Villas (Indian Wells) Windrow Apartments (Irvine) Laurel Crest Apartment Homes (Lancaster) Avenue 26 (Los Angeles) Emerald Terrace Apartments (Los Angeles) Fruitvale Village (Oakland) Hisman Hin-Nu Terrace (Oakland) Mandela Gateway (Oakland) Mountain View Senior Apartments (Ontario) SOLARA Village (Polway) Village at the Crossing (San Bruno) Lillian Place (San Diego) Crescent Cove (San Francisco) Eddy and Taylor Family Housing (San Francisco) 5th Street Family Housing (Santa Monica) The Rick Weiss New Hope Courtyard Apartments (Santa Monica) The Farm (Soquel)
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Colorado

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling Foreclosure Response -- Task Force [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]	Expand the Supply of Homes Through Rezonings (Denver) Educate Consumers About Energy Efficiency (Denver) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Denver) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds (Denver)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]	Resale Formulas for Subsidy Retention Programs (Boulder) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Comprehensive Planning (Boulder County) Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Boulder County) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Properties Back (Denver) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Restore Market Equilibrium (Denver) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Inclusionary Zoning (Denver)
	Gallery Entries: Benedict Commons (Aspen)
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Connecticut

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing	Housing Plan Profile (Stamford) Homeowner Rehab Assistance (New Haven)
Policy References:
Employer-Assisted Housing -- Provide Tax Credits Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight of Mortgage Brokers [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Key State Roles: Create Enforceable Rights to Develop Affordable Homes Key State Roles: Offer Incentives to Developers Key State Roles: Offer Incentives to Municipalities Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF Provide Energy Audits Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes
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Delaware

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:
Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Employer-Assisted Housing
Policy References:	Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]	Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Bridgeville)
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District of Columbia

Highlighted Examples:
Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed Income Communities -- with HOPE VI Employer-Assisted Housing Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Housing Plan Profile Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Case Study Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Policy Environment Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Publicly-Owned Land Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Energy Rating Systems
Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight of Mortgage Brokers [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Inclusionary Zoning -- Effects on Local Housing Markets Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Planned Unit Development Incentives for Energy Efficiency Tax Abatement
Gallery Entries:
Eden House Promise Place Galen Terrace Rhode Island Station Townhomes on Capitol Hill
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Florida

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Foreclosure Response -- Grant Short-Term Emergency Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Finance Efforts to Make Homes More Resistant to Natural Disasters Homeowner Rehab Assistance	Revise Impact Fee Structures -- Allow Fee Reductions (Alachua County) Revise Impact Fee Structures -- What are Impact Fees? (Alachua County) Revise Impact Fee Structures (Hillsborough County) Housing Plan Profile (Jacksonville) Foreclosure Response -- Facilitate Identification of Vacant Property Owners (Miami) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Support Housing Bond Issues (Miami-Dade County) Adopt Expedited Permitting (Sarasota) Homeowner Rehab Assistance (Tallahassee)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Key State Roles: Require Localities to Develop Affordable Housing Plans Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding Employer-Assisted Housing Market the Benefits of Energy Efficiency Adopt Energy Codes	Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Coral Gables, Fort Myers)
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Georgia

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Reuse Abandoned Properties	Housing Plan Profile (Atlanta) Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes (Atlanta) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Long-Term Affordability (Atlanta) Revise Impact Fee Structures (Atlanta) Foreclosure Response -- Create a Land Bank (Fulton County/Atlanta) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes (Rossville)
	Policy References:
	Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed Income Communities -- with HOPE VI (Atlanta) Foreclosure Response -- Develop a Coordinated Response Strategy (Atlanta) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline (Atlanta) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Atlanta) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Atlanta) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF (Atlanta) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Properties Back (DeKalb County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
	Gallery Entries:
	Jerusalem House (Atlanta)
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Hawaii

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples: Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
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Idaho

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References: Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
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Illinois

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Affordable Housing Options for Older Adults Employer-Assisted Housing Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding	Create a Housing Trust Fund case study (Chicago) Employer-Assisted Housing (Chicago) Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Chicago) Foreclosure Response -- Home Ownership Preservation Initiative Case Study (Chicago) Housing Plan Profile (Chicago) Incentives for Energy Efficiency (Chicago) Inclusionary Zoning -- Affordable Requirements Ordinance Case Study (Chicago) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding (Chicago) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Right-of-First-Refusal Laws (Chicago) Freeze Real Estate Tax Assessments (Cook County) Build Contractor Capacity (Cook County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes - Enhance Funding (Cook County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes - Coordinate Efforts (Cook County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Danville) Employer-Assisted Housing (St. Charles)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Key State Roles: Create Enforceable Rights to Develop Affordable Homes Key State Roles: Expand the Financial Resources Available Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Right-of-First-Refusal Laws Tax Abatements	Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Planned Unit Development (Bloomington) Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Bolingbrook) Assembling a Housing Taskforce (Chicago) Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed-Income Communities -- with HOPE VI (Chicago) Employer-Assisted Housing (Chicago) Adopt Energy Codes (Chicago) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Chicago) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline (Chicago) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants (Chicago) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding (Chicago) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Information Collection and Policy Coordination (Chicago) Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (Chicago) Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Chicago) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Peoria)
	Gallery Entries:
	Harold Washington Unity Cooperative (Chicago) LUCHA SRO (Chicago) Walden Oaks (Chicago)
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Indiana

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Preserve Affordable Rental Homes
	Gallery Entries:
	West Washington Street Homes (South Bend)
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Iowa

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:	Policy References:
Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes	Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Johnson County)
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Kansas

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Kentucky

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:	Policy References:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Key State Roles: Expand Use of 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF	Reuse Abandoned Properties (Covington) Employer-Assisted Housing (Lexington-Fayette Urban County) Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed-Income Communities -- with HOPE VI (Louisville) Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Nuisance Abatement) (Louisville) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Post-Violation) (Louisville) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
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Louisiana

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Policy References:

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Incentives for Energy Efficiency
Provide Low-Cost Financing for Energy-Efficiency

Make Homes More Resistant to Natural Disasters -- Improve Residential Building Codes (Houma, Terrebonne Parish)
Homeowner Rehab Assistance (City of Lake Charles)

Policy References:

Make Homes More Resistant to Natural Disasters -- Improve Residential Building Codes (Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish)

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Maine

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:
Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes	Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
Policy References:
Key State Roles: Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF Provide Energy Audits
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Maryland

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling Foreclosure Response -- Extend the Foreclosure Timeline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Flexible Underwriting Standards [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Low-Interest Refinance Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Short-Term Emergency Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Task Force [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Build Contractor Capacity	Employer-Assisted Housing (Baltimore) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Reuse Abandoned Properties --Expedite Redevelopment (Baltimore) Reuse Abandoned Properties -- Launch a Campaign (Baltimore) Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed-Income Communities (Montgomery County) Housing Plan Profile (Montgomery County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Right-of-First-Refusal Laws (Montgomery County) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Subsidy Layering (Montgomery County)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Employer-Assisted Housing Foreclosure Response -- Lengthen the Timeline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Offer a Range of Refinancing Products [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Right-of-First-Refusal Laws Tax Abatements	Foreclosure Response -- Coordinated Response Strategy (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Create a Land Bank (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Develop a Coordinated Response Strategy (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Baltimore) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development (Baltimore) Incentives for Energy Efficiency (Howard County) Inclusionary Zoning (Montgomery County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding (Montgomery County) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Long-Term Affordability (Montgomery County) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Prince George's County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
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	Stewartown Homes (Montgomery County)
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Massachusetts

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Expedite Permitting -- Chapter 40B case study Foreclosure Response -- Facilitate Rental Options for Former Homeowners [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Lengthen the Timeline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Low-Interest Refinance Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Task Force [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes -- Reduce Barriers Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes -- Work Across Agencies Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Overlay Zoning	Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Rezoning and Upzoning (Barnstable) Housing Plan Profile (Boston) Energy Rating Systems (Boston) Housing Plan Profile (Provincetown)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Energy Saving and Emissions Reduction Laws Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Bulk Acquisition) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight of Mortgage Brokers [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Loan Modification [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Key State Roles: Offer Incentives to Municipalities Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Improve Information Collection Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes Zoning for Diverse Housing Types	Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Andover) Connect Existing Homes with Social Services (Boston) Inclusionary Zoning -- Effects on Local Housing Markets (Boston) Inclusionary Zoning -- Location of Units (Boston) Inclusionary Zoning -- Terms of the Set-Aside (Boston) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Boston) Create a Housing Trust Fund (Cambridge) Inclusionary Zoning (Cambridge) Provide Energy Audits (Cape Cod) Inclusionary Zoning (Newton) Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (Springfield) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Tewkesbury) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Wilmington)
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	Bedford Veterans SRO (Bedford) Orchard at Cold Spring Commons (Belchertown) Fairweather Apartments (Beverly) 700 Harrison (Boston) Charlestown Navy Yard Rowhouses (Boston) Erie-Ellington Homes (Boston) Hyde-Jackson Homes (Boston) Long Glen (Boston) Auburn Court (Cambridge) Dom Naradowy Polski Apartments (Chicopee) Elm Brook Homes (Concord) Fairweather Apartments (Danvers) Treehouse at Easthampton Meadow (Easthampton) Battle Road Farm (Lincoln) Chestnut Gardens (Lynn) Foundry Square (Newburyport) Fairweather Apartments (Peabody) Capitol Square (Pittsfield) Bridle Path Apartments (Randolph) Fairweather Apartments (Salem) Eastgate Apartments (Springfield) Stony Brook (Westford)
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Michigan

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Reuse Abandoned Properties	Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Genesee County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Reuse Abandoned Properties (Genesee County) Foreclosure Response -- Expand Code Enforcement (Southfield) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Southfield) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Westland) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
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Foreclosure Response -- Bring Properties Back [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Energy Saving and Emissions Reduction Laws	Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Southfield) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
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	The Village of Brush Park Manor Paradise Valley (Detroit) The Village of Harmony Manor (Detroit) The Village of Oakland Manor (Detroit) The Village of Woodbridge Manor (Detroit) Flint Gateway Initiative (Flint) The Village of Our Savior's Manor (Westland)
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Minnesota
Learn much more about what's going on in Minnesota by visiting the Minnesota Toolbox, developed in collaboration with the Urban Land Institute - Minnesota and Regional Conference of Mayors.

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling Foreclosure Response -- Flexible Underwriting Standards [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds Tax Abatement	Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (Chaska) Employer Assisted Housing (Marshall) Foreclosure Response -- Bring Properties Back (Minneapolis) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Control Land (Minneapolis) Employer Assisted Housing (Rochester) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (St. Charles) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Twin Cities) Homeowner Rehab Assistance (HOME Coalition)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Energy Saving and Emissions Reduction Laws Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Provide Low-Cost Financing for Energy-Efficiency	Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Minneapolis) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
	Gallery Entries:
	Chasewood Townhomes (Apple Valley) Village Creek (Brooklyn Park) Brownfield Redevelopment (Columbia Heights) Golden Valley Town Square (Golden Valley) Kingsley Commons (Minneapolis) Midtown Exchange (Minneapolis) Pine Cliff (Minneapolis) West Ridge Market (Minnetonka) Harvest Ridge Homes (Plainview) Transformation Homes (Richfield) Excelsior and Grand (St. Louis Park) 560 State Street (St. Paul) Crane Ordway (St. Paul) Rondo Community Land Trust (St. Paul) Dakotah (West St. Paul)
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Mississippi

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing

Policy References:

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Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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Missouri

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (St. Louis) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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Quality Hill (Kansas City)
6 North Apartments (St. Louis)

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Montana

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Expand Funding for Homeownership Education and Counseling
Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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Nebraska

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing

Policy References:

Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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Prairie Crossing (Lincoln)
Summer Hill (Lincoln)
Wood Bridge (Lincoln)

Nevada

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Policy References:

Create a housing trust fund

Homeowner Rehab Assistance (Clark County)

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New Hampshire

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Local Policies and Examples

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Policy References:

Key State Roles: Enact Enabling Legislation
Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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New Jersey

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

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Adopt "Rehab Codes" -- Adopt a Code
Adopt "Rehab Codes" -- Promote a Facilitative Approach
Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Flexible Underwriting Standards [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Nuisance Abatement) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Receivership) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Key State Roles: Create Enforceable Rights
Incentives for Energy Efficiency
Reuse Abandoned Properties
Weatherize Homes to Improve Energy-Efficiency -- Older Adults
Provide Low-Cost Financing for Energy-Efficiency

Policy References:

Foreclosure Response -- Legal Services [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Prevention -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Enhance Funding
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Information Collection and Policy Coordination
Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes
Educate Consumers About Energy Efficiency

Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Freehold Borough)
Reuse Abandoned Properties (Trenton)

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27 Elm Street (Madison)

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New Mexico

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Prevention [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Provide Pre-Development Financing
Incentives for Energy Efficiency

Revise Impact Fee Structures (Albuquerque)
Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (Albuquerque)
Use Cross-Subsidies to Support Mixed Income Communities (Santa Fe)

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Tsigo Bugeh Village (San Juan Pueblo)

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New York

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Response -- Low-Interest Refinance Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes
Provide Low-Cost Financing for Energy-Efficiency
Build Contractor Capacity

Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit -- for Affordable Homes (New York City)
Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit -- for Mixed-Income Homes (New York City)
Expedite Permitting -- Improve Review Processes (New York City)
Expedite Permitting -- Streamline Approvals (New York City)
Housing Plan Profile (New York City)
Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes (New York City)
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (New York City)
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Data Collection (New York City)
Provide Pre-Development Financing (New York City)
Tax Abatements (New York City)
Use Cross-Subsidies to Support Mixed Income Communities (New York City)
Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes (New York City)
Educate Consumers About Energy Efficiency (New York City)
Expand Access to Homeownership Education and Counseling (Rochester)

Policy References:

Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight of Mortgage Brokers [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Lengthen the Foreclosure Timeline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Protect Tenants [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Babylon)
Foreclosure Response -- Create a Land Bank (Buffalo) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Employer-Assisted Housing (New York City)
Inclusionary Zoning (New York City)
Foreclosure Prevention (Schenectady) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (New York City)

Gallery Entries:

Seneca Square (Buffalo)
LeonaBlanche House (New York City -- Bronx)
University Macombs (New York City -- Bronx)
45 Malta Street (New York City -- Brooklyn)
The Aspen (New York City -- Manhattan)
The Christopher (New York City -- Manhattan)
David and Joyce Dinkins Gardens (New York City -- Manhattan)
St. Nicholas House (New York City -- Manhattan)
Cottages at Mattituck (Southold)

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North Carolina

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing
Foreclosure Response -- Short-Term Emergency Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Targeting State and Local Funding
Build Contractor Capacity

Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Asheville)
Inclusionary Zoning -- Circumstances that Trigger Inclusionary Requirements (Chapel Hill)
Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Charlotte) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds (Charlotte)
Make Homes More Resistant to Natural Disasters -- Improve Land Use Planning (Charlotte/Mecklenburg County)

Policy References:

Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Legal Services [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Prevent Predatory Lending [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Compact Development (Davidson)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Disaster Resistance (Mecklenburg County)

Gallery Entries:

Historic Elk Park School (Elk Park)

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North Dakota

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Policy references:

Preserve Affordable Rental Homes

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Ohio

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Response -- Collaborate with Lenders [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Legal Services [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Low-Interest Refinance Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Short-Term Emergency Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Task Force (case study) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes

Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline (Cuyahoga County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Akron)

Policy References:

Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Key State Roles: Expand the Financial Resources Available for Affordable Housing

Provide Energy Audits (Cincinnati)
Incentives for Energy Efficiency (Cincinnati)
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Cincinnati) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Develop a Coordinated Response Strategy (Cleveland) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Cleveland) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Provide Foreclosure Prevention Counseling (Cleveland)[Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (Columbus) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Create a Housing Trust Fund (Columbus/Franklin County)
Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Cuyahoga County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Develop a Coordinated Response Strategy (Franklin County) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Secure and Maintain Vacant Properties (North Olmstead) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

Gallery Entries:

Mills of Carthage (Cincinnati)

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Oklahoma

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Policy References:

Targeting State and Local Funding

There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org.

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Gallery Entries:

Iscani (Anadarko)

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Oregon

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Building a Strategy -- Creating a Plan (Portland)
Expand Use of the 4 Percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Portland)
Housing Plan Profile (Portland)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Acquisition Funds (Portland)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF (Portland)
Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing (Portland)
Stimulate Construction and Rehabilitation Through Tax Abatements (Portland)
Educate Consumers About Energy Efficiency (Portland)

Policy References:

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Overlay Zoning (Eugene)
Targeting State and Local Funding: Key Decisions (Eugene)
Foreclosure Response -- Bring Buildings Back (Portland) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Build Contractor Capacity (Portland)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Comprehensive Planning (Portland)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Portland)
Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Portland)
Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Portland)

Gallery Entries:

Bookmark Apartments (Portland)
Museum Place (Portland)
Pearl Court Apartments (Portland)
Oleson Woods (Tigard)

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Pennsylvania

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Foreclosure Response -- Flexible Underwriting Standards [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Low-Interest Refinance Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Offer a Range of Refinancing Products (case study) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Foreclosure Response -- Short-Term Emergency Loans [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF

Reuse Abandoned Properties (Philadelphia)
Stimulate Construction and Rehabilitation Through Tax Abatements (Pittsburgh)

Policy References:

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Planned Unit Development (Bethel Township)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Regional Planning (Lancaster County)
Create a Housing Trust Fund (Philadelphia)
Stimulate Construction and Rehabilitation Through Tax Abatements -- Split Rate Taxation (Pittsburgh)

Rhode Island

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Establish Inclusionary Zoning Policies (North Kingstown)
Leverage Employers' Commitment to Affordable Homes for Workers (Providence)
Reuse Abandoned Properties (Providence)

Policy References:

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South Carolina

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Leverage Employers' Commitment to Affordable Homes for Workers (Columbia)

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South Dakota

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

There are no state examples from South Dakota on HousingPolicy.org.

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Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Rapid City)

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Tennessee

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling

Foreclosure Response -- Get Organized (Memphis) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

Policy References:

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Nashville)

Gallery Entries:

White Laurel (Boone)
Orchard Village (Chattanooga)
Row 8.9n (Nashville)

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Texas

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Energy Saving and Emissions Reduction Laws

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Long-Term Affordability (Austin)
Support Housing Bond Issues (Austin)
Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes -- Using TIFs to Preserve Affordable Housing (Austin)
Recycle Downpayment Assistance (Fort Worth)

Policy References:

Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Arlington)
Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (Austin)
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- TIF (Austin)
Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes -- What is TIF? (Austin)
Incentives for Energy Efficiency
(Austin)
Point-of-Sale Efficiency Upgrades and Audits (Austin)
Adopt Energy Codes (Austin)
Foreclosure Response -- Establish a Hotline (Dallas) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Form-based Codes (Farmers Branch)
Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (San Antonio)

Gallery Entries:

Saltillo Lofts (Austin)
Villas on Sixth (Austin)

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Utah

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Policy References:

Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes

Create a Housing Trust Fund (Salt Lake City)
Foreclosure Prevention (West Jordan) [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]

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Vermont

State Policies and Examples

Local Policies and Examples

Highlighted Examples:

Inclusionary Zoning (Burlington)
Use Shared Equity to Preserve Homeownership Subsidies (Burlington)
Point-of-Sale Efficiency Upgrades and Audits (Burlington)

Policy References:

Adopt Energy Codes
Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!]
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes
Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Disaster Resistance

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Virginia

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling	Build Mutual Support Through Creation of Cohousing Communities (Abingdon) Market the Benefits of Energy Efficiency (Arlington County) Leverage Employers' Commitment to Affordable Homes for Workers (Charlottesville) Expand the Supply of Homes Through Rezonings (Fairfax County) Housing Plan Profile (Fairfax County) Inclusionary Zoning -- Other Considerations (Fairfax County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Fairfax County) Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Single Room Occupancies (Fairfax County) Incorporate Materials and Technologies that Provide Both Disaster Resistance and Energy Efficiency (Chesapeake)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Key State Roles: Enact Enabling Legislation Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes	Expand Use of the 4 Percent Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Alexandria) Provide Energy Audits (Arlington) Create a Housing Trust Fund (Fairfax County) Inclusionary Zoning -- Circumstances that Trigger Inclusionary Requirements (Fairfax County) Inclusionary Zoning -- Terms of the Set-Aside (Fairfax County) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Linkage Fees (Fairfax County) Targeting State and Local Funding: Key Decisions (Richmond) Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Richmond) Cross-Subsidies to Create Mixed Income Communities -- with HOPE VI
	Gallery Entries:
	Chatham Square (Alexandria) Roanoke-Lee Street Housing Project (Blacksburg) Westcott Ridge (Fairfax) Hazel Hill Apartments (Fredericksburg) Arbor Heights (Arlington)
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Washington

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Provide Pre-Development and Acquisition Financing	Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Publicly-Owned Land (Federal Way) Expedite Permitting -- Streamline Approvals (King County) Make Publicly-Owned Land Available for Affordable Homes (King County) Modify Existing Homes to Improve Accessibility - Older Adults (King County) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (King County) Revise Impact Fee Structures (Kirkland) Establish Inclusionary Zoning Requirements (Seattle) Point-of-Sale Efficiency Upgrades and Audits (Seattle) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Case Study (Seattle) Preserve Affordable Rental Homes -- Support Long-Term Ownership (Seattle) Promote Sustainable and Equitable Development -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Seattle) Weatherize Homes to Improve Energy-Efficiency -- Older Adults (Seattle) Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Transfer of Development Rights (Seattle)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Create a Housing Trust Fund Foreclosure Response -- Increase Oversight [Now on Foreclosure-Response.org!] Key State Roles: Require Localities to Develop Affordable Housing Plans Preserve Affordable Rental Homes	Preserve Affordable Rental Homes (Seattle) Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Seattle, Spokane) Build Contractor Capacity (Seattle)
	Gallery Entries:
	Croft Place (Seattle) Eagles Apartments (Seattle) High Point (Seattle) Pantages Apartments (Seattle) Tate Mason House (Seattle) Greenbridge (White Center)
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West Virginia

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy References:
Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes Preserve Affordable Rental Homes	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Know of a high-impact example? Submit it for inclusion.
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Wisconsin

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Highlighted Examples:	Highlighted Examples:
Expand Homeownership Education and Counseling	Employer-Assisted Housing (Milwaukee) Expand the Use of the 4 Percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (Milwaukee) Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Racine) Expand Research and Technical Assistance to Help Families Build Both Safer and Greener (Soldiers Grove)
Policy References:	Policy References:
Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Use Housing Finance Agency Reserves for Affordable Homes Market the Benefits of Energy Efficiency	Utilize Tax Increment Financing to Fund Affordable Homes (Madison) Zoning for a Diversity of Housing Types -- Reduce Parking Requirements (Milwaukee)
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Wyoming

State Policies and Examples	Local Policies and Examples
Policy references: Preserve Affordable Rental Homes Build Contractor Capacity	There are no local examples on HousingPolicy.org. Homeowner Rehab Assistance (Casper)
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