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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

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

Ada County, Idaho, reported 833 people experiencing homeless in 2017. By far the most populated county in the state, Ada County is anchored by Boise, the state's capitol. That same year, the city of Boise worked with several public and private partners to create Our Path Home, whose mission is to end homelessness in Ada County.
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Previous Case Studies Reports

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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

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Vail, Colorado: The Vail InDEED Program Provides Deed-Restricted Workforce Housing in a Resort Market