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COUCH began in 1997 as an umbrella organization for the independent housing co-ops in the Champaign–Urbana area, but was also founded with the vision of creating a larger co-op community to advance co-oping, establish community, and achieve economies of scale within the co-op community. It currently consists of three houses:
There are other co-ops that are market-rate and limited equity, these types of cooperatives do not receive government funding and are not subsidized housing. [2] In addition to providing affordable housing, some co-ops serve the needs of specific communities, including seniors, artists, and persons with disabilities.
Champaign Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,264 and it contained 5,091 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,264 and it contained 5,091 housing units.
The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.91. The township's age distribution consisted of 18.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 76.2 males.
The nearly 400-acre campus was donated by deed to the VA in 1887 as a “soldiers home” for disabled volunteer service members. By the 1920s, 4,000 veterans were housed on the property.
Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...
This has led to IHDA's role as a principal provider of financing for multi-unit housing projects dedicated to Illinois senior citizens. [ 1 ] To this original core goal were added other missions centering on the facilitation of mortgages for Illinois single-family housing, including housing for households of higher than low-to-moderate income.
The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.44. The township's age distribution consisted of 31.5% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males.