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A Trusted Source of Housing-Related Research

HUD USER is the source for housing and community development-related research, reports, and data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R). Visit the HUD USER website at www.huduser.gov to explore the various resources available on HUD USER, including PD&R's online magazine, The Edge, which offers a concise view of PD&R research, periodicals, events, and publications. Visitors to HUD USER can also browse the eBookstore, which contains our most popular housing research in a variety of eBook-friendly formats.

Through September 30, 2014, academics can obtain free copies of our print research publications. Students who order publications, as well as new subscribers to our eLists and quarterly publication Evidence Matters, will receive a 4GB flash drive! To receive free print publications, order by phone at 1-800-245-2691 or online at the HUD USER Webstore, and use the order code PP2014. Subscribe to our periodicals, publications, and eLists for the latest news, research, and reports from PD&R.

Interested graduate students are encouraged to participate in HUD's Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition, in which teams submit proposals in response to a real-world public housing planning and design challenge. For more information on the competition, please visit the competition webpage. To sign up for competition updates as they become available, please click here.