The ACTION Campaign recently updated its national, state and district fact sheets to include the most recent data from 2018. The update found that nationwide more than 3.3 million affordable rental homes have been financed by the Housing Credit, which have served an estimated 8 million households and provided an estimated 5.2 million jobs, $206 billion in tax revenue, and $593 billion in wages and business income. The ACTION Campaign also posted information on data sources and methodologies for the fact sheets and four percent fact sheets.
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