Description
You are invited to join the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) for a Congressional staff briefing on rural housing trends, to be held on May 16, 2024 at 10 a.m. in SVC 201-00 in the Capitol. The briefing will feature a welcome from Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN), followed by a presentation and panel discussion of HAC’s Taking Stock report, a comprehensive, decennial assessment of rural housing and economic conditions in the United States.
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please reach out to Samantha Booth at samantha@ruralhome.org.
Speakers
- Lance George, Director of Research & Information at the Housing Assistance Council (Minnesota)
- Elisabeth Coats, Director of Homeownership Alliance at the National Community Stabilization Trust (Washington, DC)
- Laura Buxbaum, SVP of Public Policy and Resource Development at Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (Maine)
- Arturo Alvarado, Executive Director at the Community Resources & Housing Development Corporation (Colorado)
- Andres Saavedra, Persistent Poverty Recovery Program (PPRP) Consultant, Housing Assistance Council (Maryland)
