Council of Large Public Housing Authorities Grant

Organization - Council of Large Public Housing Authorities
Grant Amount - $625,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of a six-city cost-benefit study of the economic impacts of mixed-income communities on surrounding neighborhoods and local public finances.


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