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Question | Answer |
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National Road | Federal project to open the Applachian Frontier. |
Federal Aid Highway Act of 1916 and 1921 | Basis of federal Highway program. Required DOT's |
Lincoln Highway | First national, coast to coast hghway. |
Federal Aid Highway Act of 1934 | States may use up to 1.5% of highway project's federal funds for planning. |
FAHA of 1956 | Established Interestate System |
FAHA of 1962 | Required states to use 1.5% of funds for planning in urbanized areas of over 50,000 people |
FAHA of 1973 | Environmental and Social issues taken into account |
Intermodal surface transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. | Required MPOS and State DOT's to establish 3 year TIPs. |
SAFETEA | 2005 - largest surface transportation allocation in US History. |
Federal Housing Act of 1949 | Federal urban renewal program. Slum clearance. |
Federal Housing Act of 1954 | Expanded the 1949 act. Zoning ordinances required. |
CDBG | one of the three. Benefit low and moderate income persons. Prevent or eliminate slums and blight. Address community needs of urgency due to a serious and immediate threat. |
HOME | Exclusively to create affordable housing for low-income households. |
NYC Tenement House Law of 1867 (Old Law) | First major housing code in US. Required tenement buildings to have certain living features. |
NYC Tenement House Law of 1901 (New Law) | Mode for tenement house regulations across the US. Enforcement of codes. |
Public Words Adminstration | Authorized to lend up to 85% of the cost of housing projects to public and private limited dividend coroporations. |
Housing Act of 1934. | Created the FHA to expand housing construction jobs. |
Housing Act of 1937 | Foundation for most future federal public housing programs for the poor |
Housing Act of 1959 | Made federal matching funds available for comp plans at local, regional, state, and interstate level. |
Housing Act of 1961 | Successor to the act of 1937. Provided interest subsidies for low income housing. |
Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 | Created HUD. |
Civil Rights Act of 1968 | Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer; made racial discrimantion in housing illegal. |
HUD Act of 1968 | provided for construction of 6 million subsidized housing units. |
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 | Created Section 8 housing |
National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Act of 1974 | Protection of manufactured homes through codes and requiring cities to allow them. |
Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 | Killed federal funding of local comp plns. |
Smith Level Act | 1914 - created Cooperative Extension service with USDA. |
County Life Commission | FDR created to study problems with rural life to improve conditions. |
National Resources Planning Board | FDR created to establish state planning boards. Scope included rural land use. |
National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Act of 1974 | Protection of manufactured homes through codes and requiring cities to allow them. |
Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 | Killed federal funding of local comp plns. |
Smith Level Act | 1914 - created Cooperative Extension service with USDA. |
County Life Commission | FDR created to study problems with rural life to improve conditions. |
National Resources Planning Board | FDR created to establish state planning boards. Scope included rural land use. |