NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2025

Following the Great Recession, corporations and private equity firms aggressively purchased multifamily rental housing, single-family homes, and manufactured housing communities. But relying on the market to solve the affordability crisis ignores the structural problems and power dynamics baked into our housing system.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 105

Nonprofit Administration and Development Philanthropy Urban development Non-Profits 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 27, 2022

using non-toxic building materials that were manufactured, transported, and constructed using low-carbon, non-polluting methods and materials); reducing energy consumption and pollution; and using integrative design , which incorporates sustainability up front and promotes good health and livability throughout the building’s life cycle.

Public and Social Policy 111

Public and Social Policy Energy Manufacturing Environmental 111

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

And though the name might suggest that residents can easily pick up and move, these manufactured homes are actually not very mobile at all. Manufactured housing is “the Ugly Duckling of affordable housing,” according to the Niskanen Center , which describes the mobile home as “a grievously underutilized, deeply affordable housing resource.”

Manufacturing 55

Manufacturing Construction Urban development Poverty 55

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Housing: The Project 2025 chapter on housing is authored by a familiar name, none other than the former US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson. Roger Severino , a former Trump administration official in the department who authors the HHS chapter (chapter 14), advocates for eliminating the program (482).

Public and Social Policy 115

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 115