Homeless

An individual who is homeless lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. Additionally, “homeless” may describe an individual who has a primary nighttime residence that is one of the following:

  • A supervised publicly or privately operated shelter designed to provide temporary living accommodations
  • An institution that provides a temporary residence for individuals intended to be institutionalized
  • A public or private place not designed for, or ordinarily used as, a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings

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1. Accessible Housing
2. Affordability
3. Affordable Housing
4. Area Median Income (AMI)
5. Attainable Housing
6. Displacement
7. Dwelling
8. Elderly Person Household
9. Extremely Low-Income Household
10. Fair Market Rent (FMR)
11. Family
12. Gentrification
13. Gross Annual Income
14. Gross Rent
15. Homeless
16. Household
17. Housing Assistance Payment
18. Housing Choice Voucher
19. Housing Market Area
20. Inadequate Housing
21. Low-Income Household
22. Market Area
23. Market Value
24. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
25. Net Rent
26. NIMBY (Not In My Backyard)
27. NOAH (Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing)
28. Operating Subsidies
29. Overcrowding
30. Project-Based Housing Assistance
31. Project-Based Vouchers
32. Public Housing
33. Qualified Census Tract
34. Redlining
35. Rent-to-Own
36. Rehabilitation
37. Renovation
38. Section 8
39. Tenant-Based
40. TIF (Tax Increment Finance)
41. TOD (Transit-Oriented Development)
42. Utility Allowance
43. Waiting List
44. Workforce Housing