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Inside the Fair Rent Commission Network

December 4, 2025

By: Michelle Montano, Communications.& Policy Analyst Across Connecticut, Fair Rent Commissions (FRCs) are helping ensure rental housing is fair, transparent, and accountable. To spotlight this

Local Solutions, Local Impact: The Role of Community Development Corporations in Addressing the Affordable Housing Crisis in Connecticut.

November 20, 2025

By: Landon Bishops, Research Associate In recent years, government agencies and private funders have increasingly focused on Community Development Corporations (CDCs) as a promising strategy

Domestic Violence and the Importance of Affordable Housing

November 7, 2025

Disclaimer – the author has opted to remain anonymous to protect the identity of themselves and their family. A few weeks after my 15th birthday,

2025 CT’S HOUSING WAGE FACTSHEET

November 6, 2025

Changes in the economy, household formation, inflation, and wage stagnation leave many in Connecticut struggling to afford housing. Many jobs pay less than what is

NO PLACE FOR RENTERS: THE PREVALENCE OF RENTAL DESERTS IN CONNECTICUT AND THE IMPACT ON HOUSING CHOICE

October 21, 2025

Connecticut faces a significant and uneven shortage of rental housing, with profound implications for housing equity, affordability, and mobility. This report introduces and analyzes the

8-30g Exemption vs Moratorium

October 21, 2025

POLICY PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS LIVED REALITIES OF HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING INSTABILITY IN CONNECTICUT

October 15, 2025

By: Rei Marshall, Research Associate Introduction Before HR 1 (the Big Beautiful Bill) was passed by Congress on July 4th, many Connecticut residents already facing

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Inside the Fair Rent Commission Network

Local Solutions, Local Impact: The Role of Community Development Corporations in Addressing the Affordable Housing Crisis in Connecticut.

Domestic Violence and the Importance of Affordable Housing

2025 CT’S HOUSING WAGE FACTSHEET

NO PLACE FOR RENTERS: THE PREVALENCE OF RENTAL DESERTS IN CONNECTICUT AND THE IMPACT ON HOUSING CHOICE

8-30g Exemption vs Moratorium

POLICY PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS LIVED REALITIES OF HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING INSTABILITY IN CONNECTICUT

THE STATE OF HOUSING IN FAIRFIELD county

THE STATE OF HOUSING IN NEW HAVEN

Summer Youth Housing Empowering Workshop Wrap-Up

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