HIV/AIDS & U.S. Government Assistance: Housing
Overviews
- Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program (Regularly Updated)
From U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Policy Toolkit: Resources (Regularly Updated)
From National AIDS Housing Coalition
- Housing Options for HIV+ People (October 2011)
From The Well Project
 Companion Animals Targeted by Unscrupulous Landlord; Their Owner Bites Back: A Blog Entry From Positive Policy (October 6, 2011)
Reasonable accommodations and housing.
To read PDF, click here.
From The Body
- HUD Announces $9.1 Million in HOPWA Funding (May 20, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
- Updating the HOPWA Funding Formula (April 13, 2011)
From AIDS.gov
 To Rent or to Buy? A Blog Entry by Sarah Sacco (March 23, 2011)
"The thing is that our HIV status makes us look at life differently -- to ask some really tough questions. Looking at a 30-year mortgage is just one. Is there any way we might actually be able to pay that off?"
From The Body
- If You Lived Here: HIV and Housing -- The Basics: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (October 21, 2010)
Housing for someone with HIV is literally a matter of life or death. When a person has stable housing, he/she is more likely to adhere to their medications and thus lead a healthier life.
From The Body
- United States: Housing for People Living With HIV/AIDS (July 2010)
Part of the "More Than Just a Roof Over My Head" booklet.
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From National AIDS Housing Coalition
- Rumor Control: Is It True That People With HIV/AIDS Can't Get a Mortgage? A Blog Entry From Positive Policy (May 9, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- HIV and the Recession: Living Well in Tough Times (Winter/Spring 2010)
To read PDF, click here.
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- HUD to Distribute $310 Million in Housing Assistance Grants for People Living With HIV/AIDS (July 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New York Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Three Bills That Will Assist People Living With HIV (July 17, 2009)
Gay Men's Health Crisis commends lead sponsor Tom Duane and entire Senate.
From Gay Men's Health Crisis
- HOPWA Hurdles (July 18, 2008)
HOPWA may get budget boost -- but adequate funding nowhere in sight.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Action Alert: Ask Your Reps to Boost HOPWA Funding! (March 14, 2008)
[Archived Article]
$470 million needed to provide housing for poor people living with HIV/AIDS.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Action Alert! Stop the HRSA Housing Policy Amendment (March 4, 2008)
Contact your congressional representative TODAY and voice your opposition to this destructive policy.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program Summaries (December 15, 1999)
From U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- It's Not All HOPWA! (November 1999)
Housing assistance for HIV-positive persons with modest incomes.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- AIDS Action Denounces Housing Shell Game: Hilleary Amendment Forced "Sophie's Choice" Among Most Vulnerable Americans (July 30, 1998)
From AIDS Action Council
- AIDS Action Housing Alert: Senate VA/HUD Subcommittee Mark-Up Complete: HOPWA Funding Increased $8 Million (July 16, 1997)
From AIDS Action Council
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