Resources on Affordable Housing

Sold Out: Affordable Housing at Risk, a documentary from Twin Cities PBS shares tenant stories and lifts up solutions for affordable housing. 

Here's How Much You Need to Afford Rent in Your State, an article from the Washington Post examining an annual report that examines the gap between wages and the cost of rental housing. 

Groups Hope $25M Fund Will Preserve Lower-Priced Rentals in the Twin Cities, an article from the Star Tribune exploring the work of the Greater Minnesota Housing Fund, a group that helps finance affordable housing.

Opinion: Why Affordable Housing Needs to be a Right, Not a Privilege, post from ideas.TED.com arguing for affordable housing.

Section 8 Vouchers Help the Poor -- But Only if Housing is Available, an article from NPR on the difficulties those with Section 8 vouchers face when searching for homes that will accept them.

Twin Cities Low-Cost Housing is Drying Up -- Especially in the Suburbs, an article from the Pioneer Press about affordable housing in the Twin Cities.