A Low-Income Housing Program Is Pouring Billions Into Housing Many People Can’t Afford by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting Co-published with Oregon Public Broadcasting

A Low-Income Housing Program Is Pouring Billions Into Housing Many People Can’t Afford The federal tax credit provides up to $15 billion in subsidies a year to help developers build apartments. It’s created housing that’s often no more affordable than the market rate. by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting Co-published with Oregon Public Broadcasting https://www.propublica.org/article/low-income-housing-tax-credit-portland?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=majorinvestigations&utm_content=secondary June 3, 2026, 5:00 am