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Federalism and Flexibility: Fifty Years of Community Development Block Grants

Volume 26 Number 3

Editors
Mark D. Shroder
Michelle P. Matuga

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Symposium: Federalism and Flexibility: Fifty Years of Community Development Block Grants

Guest Editors' Introduction
Paul Joice, Jessie Handforth Kome, Tennille Parker, and Todd Richardson

Practitioner Perspective on Community Development Block Grants Past and Future
Vicki Watson, Maureen Milligan, Laura Salinas-Martinez, and Tess Hembree

Neighborhood Home Price Impacts of Community Development Block Grant Spending: Longitudinal Evidence From Three Jurisdictions
Brett Theodos, George Galster, and Amanda Hermans

Examining the Local Economic Impacts of the Community Development Block Grant
George W. Zuo

Refreshing the Community Development Block Grant Program Formula: A Modern Allocation to Community Need
Greg Miller

Community Development Block Grants in Colonia Communities: Infrastructure, Housing, and Resources for Forgotten America
Keith Wiley and Manda LaPorte

The Indian Community Development Block Grant at 50
Heidi J. Frechette

Addressing a National Crisis via CDBG: The Case of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program
Paul Joice and Jennifer Carpenter

Community Development Block Grants Disaster Recovery, Rental Requirements, and Rental Market Impacts
Brian An, Jenny Moody, Rachel Drew, Andrew Jakabovics, Anthony W. Orlando, and Seva Rodnyansky

Refereed Papers

The Effects of Minimum-Lot-Size Reform on Houston Land Values
Emily Hamilton

Departments

Affordable Design

The 2024 Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition
Alaina Stern and Jagruti Rekhi

A Decade of Innovation: Reflecting on the Past 10 Years of the HUD Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Planning and Design Competition
Jagruti Rekhi and Alaina Stern

Data Shop

Residential Mobility and Big Data: Assessing the Validity of Consumer Reference Datasets
Alex Ramiller, Taesoo Song, Madeleine Parker, and Karen Chapple

Graphic Detail

A New Index to Estimate Playspace Inequity
Isaac Castillo and Kevin Paul

Using a Sankey Chart to Visualize Racial and Ethnic Neighborhood Change in Washington, D.C.
Alexander Din

Industrial Revolution

Heat Pumps: An Attractive Choice for Heating and Cooling Needs
W. Clay Lloyd

Opinions expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of HUD or the U.S. government.



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