Articles tagged as: housing
October 28, 2022
Task force recommends more than a dozen policies aimed at addressing Indiana housing crisis
A housing task force this week recommended more than a dozen policies that can help Indiana address its affordable housing crisis.
Read MoreOctober 23, 2022
The Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition wants legislators to tackle the affordable housing shortage
The Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition on Sunday announced its policy priorities for the 2023 legislative session: habitability, supply and affordability.
Read MoreOctober 20, 2022
Conditions at northeast side apartment complex create health hazards, but residents struggle for relief
The health department has 350 cases on file for Village at the Mills Crossing dating back to 2018, along with hundreds more before that, for mold, pests, appliances that don’t work and other complaints and violations. The Indianapolis Recorder obtained cases from the health department through a public records request.
Read MoreOctober 12, 2022
Indiana housing advocates eye permanent federal rental assistance to help with ongoing housing crisis
Indiana housing advocates, national groups, eye permanent federal rental assistance to help with ongoing housing crisis.
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2022
Indiana housing task force begins meeting to address critical shortages
The co-chair of a new Indiana housing task force says, under current conditions, it would take the state 20 years to meet the housing needs of lower-income Hoosiers.
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2022
Housing instability is linked to poor birth outcomes. An Indianapolis program aims to help
A new initiative aims to reduce infant deaths by connecting pregnant women and new mothers in Marion County with better housing.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2022
Report outlines how hard it is to find affordable rentals in Indianapolis
A new report from the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana, FHCCI, finds on average Marion County renters are paying $200 to $300 more per month since the pandemic started.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2022
Damien Center plans new building to serve more people
Last year Damien served more than 5,700 clients, twice the number it served five years ago.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2022
Community speaks out against measures that would impact those experiencing homelessness
The Indianapolis City-County Council is considering two proposals to address the needs of people unhoused in Indianapolis.
Read MoreAugust 22, 2022
Indiana housing organizations weigh in on changes to Community Reinvestment Act
Indiana housing organizations are weighing in on proposed changes to a federal law intended to get banks to invest in historically redlined communities.
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