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Using Public Land for Affordable Housing
Considerations for Policymakers
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
Selling Public Land Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis. Here’s What WouldThe Washington Post
July 2025Build Housing on Public Land? Yes, If It’s Done RightThe Boston Globe
George W. McCarthy
May 2025
Examining Government-Owned Land for Affordable HousingCenter for Geospatial Solutions
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At a particularly challenging time to work in government, the Lincoln Vibrant Communities fellows program, an initiative of Claremont Lincoln University and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, builds capacity and broadens horizons for local leaders and innovators.
Municipal-CLT Partnerships that Produce and Preserve Affordable Homeownership
June 24, 2025
In this webinar, municipal leaders and CLT practitioners will discuss key findings from the recent Preserving Affordable Homeownership Policy Focus Report and describe how their own cities are supporting the production and stewardship of CLT homes with lasting affordability.
Housing
In this webinar, municipal leaders and CLT practitioners will discuss key findings from the recent Preserving Affordable Homeownership Policy Focus Report and describe how their own cities are supporting the production and stewardship of CLT homes with lasting affordability.
Housing
Preserving Affordable Homeownership
Municipal Partnerships with Community Land Trusts
May 2025, English
May 2025, English
Updates on the State of Statewide Housing Policy: New Insights into Implementation and Results
January 2025, English
With US housing prices continuing to rise, state governments are increasingly seeking to address long-term housing affordability issues by pursuing statewide land use reforms that encourage housing production. A new Lincoln Institute Policy Download shares some of the high-level lessons learned from a recent state housing policy convening and recommends ways to make state policies more effective.
January 2025, English
With US housing prices continuing to rise, state governments are increasingly seeking to address long-term housing affordability issues by pursuing statewide land use reforms that encourage housing production. A new Lincoln Institute Policy Download shares some of the high-level lessons learned from a recent state housing policy convening and recommends ways to make state policies more effective.
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