Federal Assistance for Urban Renewal A Brief Summary of the Program

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community development.

Planning.

Urbanization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1968

Summary:

Summarizes features of modern Federal urban renewal program, initially authorized by the Housing Act of 1949, which provides Federal aid to local slum clearance and blight abatement. Reviews changes made to program by the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 in the "neighborhood development program," to streamline and provide flexibility in urban renewal planning and implementation process. Examines cost of urban renewal programs, reviews related statistics, and presents pro/con arguments

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

CRS-1968-ECX-0014

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license