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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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Requires public accommodations and commercial facilities to be accessible, impacting the design and amenities of senior housing facilities.

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Fair Housing Act

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Prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin, ensuring seniors are not unfairly denied housing.

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Older Americans Act (OAA)

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Supports a range of home and community-based services for older individuals, influencing services offered by senior housing providers.

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Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)

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Protects individuals 40 years of age and older from employment discrimination, affecting staffing policies in senior housing facilities.

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Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program

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Provides funding for housing with supportive services for the elderly, impacting the availability and affordability of senior housing.

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Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act

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Requires that federally funded programs/facilities be accessible to individuals with disabilities, which includes some senior housing projects.

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Income-Related Rent Policy

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Policy that adjusts rent based on a tenant's income, which impacts the affordability of housing for low-income seniors.

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Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)

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Encourages private investment in affordable rental housing, including for seniors, which impacts the supply of affordable senior housing.

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Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule

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Requires communities that receive federal funding to actively reduce barriers to fair housing, influencing the planning and zoning policies affecting senior housing.

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Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Program

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Allows seniors to withdraw some of the equity in their home, which can impact their ability to afford housing and care services.

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Senior Co-Housing Communities

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Intentional communities of private homes complemented by shared facilities, which impact the socialization and support networks available to seniors.

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Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers (HCBS)

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Allows states to offer a variety of services to beneficiaries who choose to live in the community, affecting the funding of senior housing options.

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Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA)

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Exempts certain senior housing facilities from prohibiting discrimination against families with children, affecting the age composition of residents.

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Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program

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Provides funds for homeless shelters and prevention services, which can impact emergency housing options available to seniors.

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

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Advocates for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes, and assisted living, which impacts resident rights and quality of care in senior housing.

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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

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Provides rental assistance to low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled, impacting the affordability and choice of housing for seniors.

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Nursing Home Reform Act

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Established quality standards for nursing homes nationwide and defined residents' rights, significantly influencing the quality of care and life in senior housing.

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Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Regulations

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State-regulated entities that provide a continuum of care from independent living to nursing home care, impacting consumer protection for residents.

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Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Regulations

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State-specific regulations that govern the services, staffing, and facility standards of ALFs, impacting the safety and quality of services in senior housing.

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Elderly Housing Community Loan Program

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Provides loans to finance the development of housing for elderly persons, which affects the availability of affordable senior housing.

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