Affordable Housing Developers Step Up Amid Federal Rollbacks

January 21, 2026.

Affordable Housing Developers Step Up Amid Federal Rollbacks

As federal support for essential services like housing, food, and healthcare faces rollbacks, a Forbes article highlights how affordable housing developers are stepping up through partnerships and creative solutions to keep communities supported. The story shares how these efforts go beyond building homes by connecting residents to resources that strengthen stability and opportunity. Read the full article.

One example mentioned includes the redevelopment of Samuel Madden Homes in Alexandria, showing how Public Housing projects can create long-term impact when paired with services that meet real needs. The article notes that redevelopment partnerships can help residents access basics like food support, job training, and additional services that promote long-term success.

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