The virtual gathering will bring LeadingAge staff and guest speakers together to explore how affordable housing can bolster members’ mission and long-term strategic goals.

The new secretary has spoken publicly about leveraging tax code-based tools, rather than direct subsidy, to invest in housing and signaled an effort to rescind equal access protections for HUD housing and shelter programs.

LeadingAge supports these proposals, which include prohibiting discrimination based on the use of Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers and expanding the housing construction workforce.