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	Moving to Opportunity for Fair Housing Demonstration Program: Program Components, Policies, and Activities

Program Components, Policies, and Activities Evaluated

Social/Support services

Counseling
Social/Support Services - misc.

Administration/Implementation

Development of partnerships with private organizations
Administration/Implementation - misc.
Development of partnerships with city, state, and local governments

Housing

Section 8 voucher program
Other housing assistance program (e.g. no-interest loans)
Housing - misc.

Variation in program components across sites?

Yes

Notes on program components

Program Implementation/operations: Collaboration between housing authorities and counseling organizations and differences between implementation among various sites are studied.

Social/support services: Counseling services, including educating families about section 8 vouchers, aiding in the selection of units, assisting families with credit reviews, working with landlords, providing transportation to units if needed, negotiation of rents, and providing follow-up counseling, are studied.

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