Fact Sheets & Reports
Welcome to COHHIO's Online Library! We are pleased to offer online vistors this vast resource of information. You will be able to find fact sheets and reports on topics below. Just click on the topic and a drop down menu will appear showing available documents. On the side bar we have listed reports published by COHHIO. These reports can be found within the topics below as well.
- Affordable Housing & Fair Market Rents
- American Community Survey Estimate Shows Larger National, State Affordable Rental Housing Shortages PDF — An analysis prepared by the National Low income Housing Coalition, February 2007
- Out of Reach 2006 Report on Housing Wage PDF — Report detailing the wage required to obtain a two-bedroom apartment at the Fair Market Rent in Ohio
- Election Reform
- Let the People Vote, June 14th, 2005 PDF — A Joint Report on Election Reform Activities in Ohio Issued by The Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO) and The League of Women Voters of Ohio
- Foreclosure
- Mortgage Bankers Association's Counter Proposal to Gov. Strickland's CompactPDF — Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association, October 23, 2007
- Mortgage Bankers Association's Letter Regarding Gov. Strickland's CompactPDF — Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association, October 22, 2007
- Compact To Help Ohioans Preserve HomeownershipPDF — Signed November 8, 2007 by and between the State of Ohio, through Governor Ted Strickland and Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce Kimberly A. Zurz.
- The Subprime Lending Crisis: The Econonmic Impact on Wealth, Property Values and Tax Revenues, and How We Got HerePDF — Report and Recommendations by the Majority Staff of the Joint Economic Committee, Sen. Schumer, Chair and Rep. Maloney, Vice Chair, U.S. Congress, October 2007
- Ohio Foreclosure Prevention Taskforce Final Report to Gov. Strickland PDF — The final report to Gov. Strickland from the Ohio Foreclosure Task Force, September 10,2007. Note: COHHIO's Bill Faith, chaired the Housing Options Committee of the taskforce.
- Dimensions of Ohio's Foreclosure Crisis and the Prominent role of subprime lending plays PDF — An analysis by Bill Faith, COHHIO Executive Director and Paul Bellamy, J.D., Ph.D., March 2007
- Losing Ground: Foreclosures in the Subprime Market and Their Cost to Homeowners PDF — Center For Responsible Lending, December 2006
- Foreclosure Growth in Ohio 2006 PDF — By Zach Shiller, Policy Matters Ohio, July 2006
- Homelessness
- Preventing Homelessness and Promoting Housing Stability: A Comparative Analysis PDF — Understanding Boston
- Compassion, Concern, and Conflicted Feelings: New Yorkers on Homelessness and Housing PDF — A report from Public Agenda, February 2007
- Ohio Community Ten Year Plans to End Homelessness
- Allen Countydoc — Ten Year Plan
- Athens CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Deleware CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Fairfield CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Fayette CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Gallia-Jackson-Meigs CountiesPDF — Ten Year Plans
- Hocking CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Knox CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Licking CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Madison CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Morgan CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Perry CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Pickaway CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Ross CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Union CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Washington CountyPDF — Ten Year Plan
- Payday Lending
- Trapped in Debt: County after CountyPDF — A County-by-County Payday Lending Impact Report, By The Ohio Coalition for Responsible Lending County Specific Reports and Press Releases
- Trapped by Design: Payday Lending by the NumbersPDF — An analysis by the Ohio Coalition for Responsible Lending
- Financial Quicksand PDF — Payday lending sinks borrows in debt with $4.2 billion in predatory fees every year, Center For Responsible Lending, November 2006
- Trapped in Debt: The Growth of Payday Lending in Ohio HTM — A Joint Published Report by Policy Matters Ohio and Housing Research & Advocacy Center
- Poverty
- The State of Poverty in Ohio 2007:Jobs Vanish and Incomes Plunge as Inequality Rises; Poverty Reaches All-Time High Since the War On PovertyPDF — Prepared by The Center for Community Solutions in Collaboration with the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies, May 7, 2007
- First Things First for Ohio The President’s Budget Makes the Wrong Choices for Ohio PDF — An analysis prepared by the Coalition on Human Needs for the Emergency Campaign for America’s Priorities, February 2007
- Ohio Report October 2006 PDF — We Must Invest in Ohio's Future
- Poverty in Rural America PDF — Housing Assistance Council, June 2006
- The Census Bureau's Poverty Measure. PDF
- Predatory Lending
- Ohio's New Anti Predatory Lending Law- SB185PDF — Implementing Ohio's New Anti Predatory Lending LawPDF — Pocket Guides to Ohio SB 185, the Homebuyers' Protection Act
- Runaway Homeless Children and Youth
- Runaway and Homeless Youth: Demographics, Programs, and Emerging IssuesPDF — Congressional Research Service, January, 2007
- Supportive Housing for YouthPDF — Corporation for Supportive Housing
- Web of Failure: The Relationship Between Foster Care and HomelessnessPDF — National Alliance to End Homelessness, April 1995
- Rural
- Rural Voices: Appalachia: Rembering the Past, Looking to the FuturePDF — Housing Assistance Council, Summer, 2006
- Rural Voices: CDBG Works for Rural CommunitiesPDF — Housing Assistance Council, Spring 2006
- Collaboration and Partnership in Funding Rural CommunitiesPDF — Neighborhood Funders Group, July, 2000
- Affordable Green Building in Rural CommunitiesPDF — Housing Assistance Council, May, 2007
- Hard to Reach: Rural Homelessness & Health CarePDF — by Patricia A. Post, National Health Care for the Homeless Council, January 2002
- Formulas for Success: Housing Plus Services in Rural AmericaPDF — Housing Assistance Council, June, 2006
- Housing in Rural AmericaPDF — Housing Assistance Council, March, 2006
- Rural AIDS HousingPDF — AIDS Housing of Washington, 1998
- Rural America at a Glance, 2007PDF — U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, October 2007
- Rental Housing in Rural AmericaPDF — Housing Assistance Council, April 2003
- Supportive Housing
- Addressing Long-Term Homelessness: Permanent Supportive Housing PDF — California Research Bureau
- Creating Homes for People With Special Needs PDF — The Enterprise Foundation
- Ting Opportunities for Families Through Resident Services: A Practitioner's Manual PDF — The Enterprise Foundation and Freddie Mac
- The Do-It-Yourself Cost-Study Guide PDF — Corporation for Supportive Housing
- Enhancing Shelter Plus Care Operations PDF — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Community Planning and Development
- Funding Strategies for Sustaunable Resident Services PDF — NeighborWorks
- More Than Roof and Walls: Why Resident Services Are an Indispensable Part of Affordable Housing PDF — By Tony Proscio, The Enterprise Foundation and Freddie Mac
- Providing Services in Supportive Housing PDF — By Tony Proscio
- Public Housing Transformation and the Hard-to-House PDF — By Susan J. Popkin, Mary K. Cunningham, and Martha Burt, The Urban Institute
- REBUILDING LIVES DOC — The Enterprise Foundation
- Veterans
- Guidebook on Developing Permanent Supportive Housing for Homeless VeteransPDF — Coporation for Supportive Housing
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio