This historical document, prepared for the Office of Policy Development and Research, is the first annual report of the Housing Assistance Supply Experiment. This document covers the period of March 1973 to September 1974, and additionally recounts the history of the experiment dating back to 1971. The experiment ran from March 1973 to 1981 in Brown County, Wisconsin and St. Joseph County, Indiana and was part of the Experimental Housing Allowance Program, which tested the feasibility and desirability of a national program of direct financial assistance to low-income households.

For more information on the Experimental Housing Allowance Program (EHAP) and to find related reports, please visit the EHAP landing page.

This report is part of the collection of scanned historical documents available to the public.