For many, minimum wage and affordable housing do not coexist.
Minimum-wage workers in the U.S. can’t afford to rent one or two-bedroom rentals.
She has extensive research, teaching, and consulting experience in housing and community development.
The federal minimum wage has not changed since 2009.
Andfindings from the National Low-Income Housing Coalitionshow that its not nearly enough to live on.
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Michela Zonta, PhD, is a senior policy analyst for Housing and Consumer Finance Policy at American Progress. She has extensive research, teaching, and consulting experience in housing and community development. She has published work on the mortgage-lending practices of ethnic-owned banks in immigrant communities, jobs-housing imbalance in minority communities, residential segregation, and poverty and housing affordability.
It has gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic, andcommunities of colorare the ones whove been hit the hardest.
Though the pandemic has widened racial gaps, they persisted prior to the pandemic.
However, only 1 in 4 eligible households actually receive this benefit.
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