low-income housing

noun

: housing for people who have low incomes

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The pre-World War II Liberty Square public housing complex dates back to an era when federal funding for housing was funneled toward municipal governments to build low-income housing developments run by local housing authorities. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026 The potential buyer planned to convert it into new low-income housing. Brian New, CBS News, 1 June 2026 In the spring of 2021, a 25-year-old man was summoned to help a friend in a confrontation at a low-income housing development in Middletown, Connecticut. Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 June 2026 Nor does the House’s passage of the bill mean that Congress has become more supportive of low-income housing. Alex Schwartz, The Conversation, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-income housing

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“Low-income housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-income%20housing. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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