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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD's) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) supports the Department's efforts to help create cohesive, economically healthy communities. more>
Cityscape, published three times a year, is PD&R’s journal of policy development and research. The goal of Cityscape is to bring high-quality original research on housing and community development issues to scholars, government officials, and practitioners.
The Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition (IAH) is a HUD initiative in which interdisciplinary graduate student teams work to solve a real life issue in affordable housing design and planning.
Find examples of successful housing and community development efforts from a practical, “how-to” perspective. The projects featured in these reports have demonstrated innovation through a multitude of partnerships and initiatives.
A quarterly publication that demonstrates HUD’s commitment to evidence-based policymaking.
Primarily sponsored by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research, these reports, executive summaries, case studies, and guidebooks span the fields of housing and urban development and are available as free downloads.
Find case studies and regulatory solutions that inform how communities can promote affordable housing, offer services, and enhance economic opportunities for families.