Factors Responsible for Population Health

HIAs Completed or in Progress in the US, April 2013

http://www.pewhealth.org/reports-analysis/data-visualizations/the-rise-of-hias-in-the-united-states-85899464695

3Urban Land Institute • Housing Opportunity 2014 Conference

May 14-16, 2014 • Denver, Colorado

4Urban Land Institute • Housing Opportunity 2014 Conference

May 14-16, 2014 • Denver, Colorado

EARLY OPPORTUNITIES

Past housing-related HIAs have guided decisions focused on:

▪ Housing quality

▪ Housing affordability

▪ Interaction with neighborhood (e.g., access to work, transit, food, recreation)

▪ Social interactions (e.g., cultural cohesion without concentrated poverty)

Specific opportunities:

▪ Low Income Housing Tax Credit Allocation Plans

▪ Public Housing Redevelopment/Choice Neighborhoods Decisions

▪ Rental Assistance/Choice Voucher Programs

▪ Code Inspection Programs▪ Sustainable Communities

Plans

Discussion Question 1: Take 3-5 minutes and think of a

policy decision that might benefit from an HIA. List as many as you

can think of.