- Authorities partnered with NGOs to create “Community and Supportive Services” Programs (CSS) under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere (HOPE VI) grants for public housing redevelopment. A study analyzed the programs in Nashville and Atlanta, and found several shortcomings.
- The S. Census Bureau released information from 2014, finding that there was no significant change in median household income or official poverty rate since 2013, but the percentage of people without health insurance decreased.