NACEDA Members' Policy Platforms & Resource Pages

NACEDA members across the country are advocating to ensure that low-income communities have the resources to survive and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, disseminating information about resources, and conducting surveys to assess needs and advocate.

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• Policy Platforms
• Resource Pages
• Surveys

Policy Platforms

NACEDA members have released these policy platforms:

• Arizona Housing Coalition - State and Federal
• NPH Northern California
• Sacramento Housing Alliance
• East Bay Housing Organization (California) - Policy and Advocacy
• Florida Alliance of Community Development Corporations
• Housing Action Illinois
• Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations
• Housing & Community Development Network of New Jersey
• Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
• Philadelphia Alliance of Community Development Corporations

Resources

NACEDA members are providing resources and information to nonprofits serving low-income communities.

Michigan
Community Economic Development Association of Michigan

Missouri
Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis

New Jersey
Housing & Community Development Network of New Jersey

Ohio
Ohio CDC Association
Homebase Cincinnati

Pennsylvania
Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Virginia/Metro DC Area
Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (DC-MD-VA region)

Washington, DC
Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (Washington, DC)

Surveys

NACEDA members are conducting surveys to assess the needs of the needs of low-income communities and the organizations that serve them, and to advocate needs and advocate on their behalf.

Initial surveys

These surveys by NACEDA members seek to get a general sense of how community development organizations are affected the pandemic, and how they are responding.

• Community Builders Network of Metro St. Louis
• Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County
• Prosperity Indiana
• South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development
• Ohio CDC Association

Specific Surveys

Small and Micro Business Survey | Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations & Partners
Nearly 500 small and micro businesses participated in the COVID-19 Business Impact & Federal Stimulus Access Survey administered by the Massachusetts Small Biz COVID Response Coalition. 

Landlord survey | Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
Seeks information to better understand how the pandemic is impacting landlords and property managers tasked with maintaining operations as normal while experiencing an unprecedented loss of rental income.

Impacts on low-income and housing insecure persons | Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania 
Seeks information about how the pandemic is impacting low-income and housing-insecure populations and the organizations that serve them. 

CDBG recommendations | Community Development Advocates of Detroit
Seeks input on how Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds should be allocated to create and sustain community economic development programs during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis.