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HUD USER publishes a series of case studies based on federal, state and local strategies that increase affordable housing opportunities, apply sustainable features and practices, and increase access to public transportation. The projects featured in these reports have demonstrated innovation through a multitude of partnerships and initiatives. Each report outlines a project’s objectives and the development strategies used to achieve them.

Latest Case Studies Reports

Photograph of the front façade of a newly constructed, one-story single-family house.

Houston, Texas: Disaster Recovery Funding Rebuilds Housing and Revitalizes Neighborhoods

Hurricane Ike, one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, struck Houston and the Gulf coast of Texas on September 13, 2008.
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Previous Case Studies Reports

Photograph of the front and side façades of a 15-story building with commercial space on the ground floor and apartments on the upper floors; a 10-story section of the building is on the left side of the photograph.

San Francisco, California: Inclusionary Zoning Expands the Below-Market-Rate Housing Stock

Photograph of the front façade of Hinckle Hall, a 3-story Tudor-Gothic academic building.

Xavier University Engages Cincinnati through the Community Building Institute

Photograph of the front and side façades of a six-story building with commercial spaces on the ground floor and apartments on the upper floors.

Portland, Oregon: Central City Concern Administers Recovery Housing