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= Homes Guarantee initiative from People's Action (2019) =
"For decades, tenants, residents of public and subsidized housing, and people experiencing homelessness have been organizing to protect their rights and win structural reforms, in and across cities, suburbs, and small towns, all over the country. People’s Action has a long history of driving visionary housing policy. Our members, along with movement partners, have won landmark reforms like the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (1975), Community Reinvestment Act (1977), Dodd-Frank (2010), and much more at the state and local levels.
"Grassroots leaders, as a part of the People’s Action housing justice cohort, developed the Homes Guarantee framework over a year ago. Since then, we launched an intensive organizing process: building our base through popular education trainings on racial capitalism and housing policy, forging relationships with legislative champions, hosting a briefing with the Congressional Progressive Caucus, recruiting a policy team, and, finally, drafting our ambitious proposal for a national Homes Guarantee. We completed a draft in late July.
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"Since then, our member organizations and grassroots leaders have picked it apart and put it back together, making our vision bigger, bolder, and more responsive to community needs. Additionally, over 115 movement allies and institutions have reviewed the draft and submitted feedback
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BUILD 12 MILLION SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS AND ERADICATE HOMELESSNESS 4<br/> SOCIAL HOUSING 4<br/> DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION 4<br/> JOBS AND CONSTRUCTION 4<br/> COMMUNITY TIES, SERVICES, AND DESIGN 5<br/> PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING 5<br/> LOCATION 6<br/> OWNERSHIP 6<br/> RESIDENTS 6<br/> RENT 6<br/> GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT 7<br/> DECARBONIZATION AND RESILIENCY 7<br/> FUNDING 8
REINVEST IN EXISTING PUBLIC HOUSING 8<br/> PUBLIC OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 9<br/> PRESERVATION AND REPLACEMENT 9<br/> DECARBONIZATION AND RESILIENCY 9<br/> FUNDING 10
PROTECT RENTERS AND BANK TENANTS 11<br/> NATIONAL TENANT BILL OF RIGHTS 11 <br/> BANK TENANTS 12<br/> FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION 13<br/> CONSUMER PROTECTIONS 13<br/> COMMUNITY CONTROL AND ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 13
PAY REPARATIONS FOR CENTURIES OF RACIST LAND AND HOUSING POLICY 14<br/> REPARATIONS 14<br/> PRINCIPAL CANCELLATION OR REDUCTION 15<br/> GRANTS AND CAPITAL 15<br/> FAIR HOUSING 15
END LAND AND REAL ESTATE SPECULATION AND DE-COMMODIFY HOUSING 15<br/> LAND VALUE UPLIFT TAX 16<br/> FLIPPING TAX 16<br/> OUT OF STATE TRANSACTION TAX 17<br/> BLIGHT AND VACANCY TAX 17<br/> DATA AND TRACKING 17
ESTABLISH A PEOPLE’S HOUSING COMMISSION 17
A HOMES GUARANTEE AND A GREEN NEW DEAL
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