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April 14, 2009 - In the Media
"Rethinking Rent: Maybe We Should Stop Trying to be a Nation of Homeowners"
From The Boston Globe
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April 7, 2009 - From the field
New Task Force Coordinates Federal Transportation and Housing Investments
Citing research and work supported by the Foundation, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a new partnership to help American families gain better access to affordable housing, more transportation ... Read More
March 17, 2009 - Speech
Opening Remarks by Jonathan Fanton at “Partners in Innovation: A Dialogue on Federal, State, and Local Rental Preservation Solutions”
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton stresses the need to build a consensus framework for national housing policy that reflects how housing matters deeply for families, communities, education, and health. Read More
March 9, 2009 - From the field
Foreclosure Filings Continue to Grow in Chicago Region
This report from MacArthur grantee the Woodstock Institute shows that foreclosure filings in the Chicago region continue to grow. Read More
February 26, 2009 - Press release
How Housing Matters to Families & Communities 2008 Grant Recipients
Boston Medical Center/Children's HealthWatch (2008)
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (2008)
Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City/Department of Housing Preservation and Development (2008)
Northwestern University (2008)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (2008 ... Read More
February 26, 2009 - Press release
12 States & Cities to Preserve 70,000 Affordable Rental Homes
Seizing the opportunity to make needed long-term investments in the face of a weak economy, 12 states and cities are launching innovative projects to preserve more than 70,000 affordable rental homes. Read More
February 26, 2009 - Speech
State and Local Housing Preservation Leaders Media Briefing, Remarks by Jonathan Fanton
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton discusses the Window of Opportunity, in which MacArthur is investing $32.5 million in 12 states, cities, and counties that are innovators in preserving affordable rental housing. Read More
February 13, 2009 - In the Media
"HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, Leading Housing Experts Convene at Groundbreaking Conference"
From PR Newswire
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February 12, 2009 - Commentary
MacArthur's Jonathan Fanton Presses For More Housing-Related Grants
In this op-ed published in the Chronicle of Philanthropy, MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton urges foundations to focus on housing issues in the wake of the foreclosure crisis. Read More
February 9, 2009 - In the Media
Crisis spurs $116 million in grants | Philanthropy Journal
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February 9, 2009 - In the Media
As economic crisis deepens, private foundations step into the breach | csmonitor.com
From Christian Science Monitor
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February 9, 2009 - In the Media
Business Spectator - A housing revolution is needed
From Business Spectator
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February 9, 2009 - In the Media
"Philanthropy Must Turn More Attention to Housing Issues"
From The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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January 30, 2009 - In the Media
"IFF to Open Milwaukee Office for Lending to Nonprofits"
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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