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HUD USER publishes a series of case studies based on federal, state and local strategies that increase affordable housing opportunities, apply sustainable features and practices, and increase access to public transportation. The projects featured in these reports have demonstrated innovation through a multitude of partnerships and initiatives. Each report outlines a project’s objectives and the development strategies used to achieve them.

Latest Case Studies Reports

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Fort Wayne, Indiana: Posterity Scholar House Provides Affordable Housing and Transportation to Single-Parent Student Households

Posterity Scholar House, a 44-unit affordable apartment development for single parents and their children, opened in southeast Fort Wayne, Indiana, in January 2019. The $12.6 million project was developed by the Indianapolis-based firm Black and White Investments (BWI) and was one of the first two projects selected to participate in the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority’s (IHCDA’s) Moving Forward program.
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Previous Case Studies Reports

Photograph of the front façade of a four-story multifamily building, with a sign above the entrance reading, “New Path Community Housing.”

Boise, Idaho: Our Path Home Brings the Housing First Model to Idaho

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Santa Monica, California: The Arroyo Provides Affordable and Sustainable Housing

Photograph of the front façade of a midrise mixed-use building.

Colocating Affordable Housing and Library Services and Revitalizing a Neighborhood in Chicago