Lessons from the Great Recession for Today: Housing Aid Now!

Carol Galante offers her early ideas for how to structure the emergency housing response to the coronavirus crisis.

Carol Galante

Carol Galante

Carol Galante, former commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration, shares several ideas for how to structure the emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic to preserve housing stability in the country.

While the current crisis differs from the 2009 recession, Galante looks at the lessons learned from a decade ago and what can be done now.

Read Galante’s blog post on the Terner Center site by clicking the link below.

About the Author

CAROL GALANTE

Carol Galante is faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the University of California at Berkeley. She served in the Obama administration at the Department of Housing and Urban Development as the deputy assistant secretary for multifamily housing and federal housing commissioner. Prior to that, she was president of BRIDGE Housing, a nonprofit affordable housing developer and owner.

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