Oversight on Housing and Urban Development Programs, Washington, D.C.: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, First Session ...

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Page 341 - ... the realization as soon as feasible of the goal of a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family...
Page 611 - Government will remove the barriers to opening a secondary market for residential energy conservation loans through the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Federal National Mortgage Association.
Page 342 - Government programs designed to assist in the provision of housing for such families, the highest priority and emphasis should be given to meeting the housing needs of those families for which the national goal has not become a reality...
Page 480 - Legislatures, the National League of Cities, the US Conference of Mayors and the National Association of Counties. The...
Page 400 - Quotations on bonds (a pre-requisite before money is received) were received during the last week of July and the first week of August.
Page 482 - ... job, and income opportunities; to reduce dependence on welfare payments; to improve educational facilities and programs; to combat disease and ill health; to reduce the incidence of crime and delinquency; to enhance recreational and cultural opportunities; to establish better access between homes and jobs; and generally to improve living conditions for the people who live in such areas, and to accomplish these objectives through the most effective and economical concentration and coordination...
Page 22 - ... the man who has suffered the wrong is the man to demand redress—that the man STRUCK is the man to CRY OUT— and that he who has endured the cruel pangs of Slavery is the man to advocate Liberty.
Page 318 - Secretary is authorized to provide, or contract with public or private organizations to provide, such budget, debt management, and related counseling services to mortgagors whose mortgages are insured under this section as he determines to be necessary to meet the objectives of this section.
Page 315 - Congress established a general housing policy of providing a decent home in a suitable living environment for every American family. For more than a decade the only national housing program we had was that for the very poor, low-rent public housing. But this was a low-volume program, generally in the range of 30,000 to 35,000 units annually.
Page 533 - Congress reaffirms this national housing goal and determines that it can be substantially achieved within the next decade by the construction or rehabilitation of twenty-six million housing units, six million of these for low and moderate income families.

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