Policy & Legislation
Request Support from Senators for National Affordable Housing Trust Fund
March 4, 2008
The National Housing Trust Fund Campaign, with more than 5,600 endorsers across the country, hails the introduction of legislation in the U.S. Senate to establish a National Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Senator John Kerry introduced S. 2523 with six co-sponsors.
- TAKE ACTION! Help convince Senators Boxer and Feinstein to co-sponsor S. 2523. Send a letter to both Senators today.
View SAMPLE LETTER.
The bill will establish a dedicated funding source for the production, preservation and rehabilitation of 1.5 million affordable homes over 10 years. As least 75 percent of the funds will go toward homes that meet the needs of extremely low-income people. On October 10, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2895, the National Affordable Housing Fund Act of 2007. Learn more information about the National Housing Trust Fund Campaign.
Contact: Julie Spezia, (916) 447-0503 x 104 or
