Twenty-five years ago, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) launched a program to help households living in assisted housing to become self-sufficient.
HUD announced it would mark the 25th anniversary of the Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) by awarding $75 million to continue helping public housing residents, those participating in the Housing Choice Voucher Program and residents of Project-Based Rental Assistance to further their education and find good jobs.
Read on for more about the program and remarks from HUD Secretary Ben Carson.
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