Following the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released a resource detailing the impact of the new law on low-income households and the housing supply. Establishes a Rural Community Development Initiative that will provide capacity building grants for organizations in rural areas. Section 405: Choice in Affordable Housing Act: Rental units being rented to households with housing choice vouchers are required to have an inspection completed by the local public housing agency (PHA). Section 204: Addition of Affordable Housing Construction as an Eligible Activity: Allows CDBG recipients to use up to 20 percent of their allocated amount for new affordable housing construction. For more stories on affordable housing, visit our sister publication The Title Report's Housing Inventory & Attainability Watch library.