Legislation would address affordable housing shortage

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By Melina Druga  |  April 7, 2026

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would address a lack of affordable housing. The Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted Housing Act would direct the secretary of Housing and Urban Development to launch a new pilot demonstration program that will award 15 geographically diverse communities facing significant housing shortages with grants. The communities will help inform the department on proven, evidence-based reforms that can accelerate hou...

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