News Brief

States Working to Green Affordable Housing

The Enterprise Foundation has released a report that summarizes how different states are using federal low-income housing tax credits to support green building. “The report finds that many states encourage developers to meet some standard of energy and/or water efficiency; utilize sustainable, durable materials; and ensure proximity to services and amenities,” according to Enterprise. The full report is available at www.greencommunitiesonline.com. For more information about greening affordable housing, see

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Vol. 14, No. 3.

Published June 1, 2005

Boehland, J. (2005, June 1). States Working to Green Affordable Housing. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/states-working-green-affordable-housing

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