How Biden Plans to Make Affordable Housing More Accessible

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Housing is rarely a hot-button issue on political campaigns, but that doesn’t make it any less important. Although rarely discussed on the trail, candidates usually have detailed affordable housing policies, and President Joe Biden was no different. Biden released a housing plan last year geared at ensuring every American has a roof over their head.

But what exactly did candidate Biden call for, and what can we expect from President Biden as he takes office? As housing costs skyrocket and many face potential eviction, the government’s approach to affordable housing could shape millions of lives over the next few years.