Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

		How much has this federal tax policy helped your community plan for and manage growth over the last 5 years: developers can get federal tax credits for low-income and affordable housing projects, which affects the amount of affordable housing?						Number of Cases
		No impact	Somewhat helpful	Very helpful	Extremely helpful	Not applicable or uncertain	No answer
Counties	Total	18.1	35.3	15.9	5.6	23.6	1.5	609
	Rural	17.0	26.7	17.0	3.6	33.3	2.4	165
	Nonrural	18.5	38.5	15.5	6.3	20.0	1.1	444
	Central	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Noncentral	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cities	Total	16.9	34.8	25.9	12.6	8.0	1.8	949
	Rural	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nonrural	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central	8.2	37.2	31.6	17.6	3.9	1.4	414
	Noncentral	23.6	32.9	21.5	8.8	11.2	2.1	535

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.

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