"Affordable housing" is housing that is affordable to targeted income groups who cannot afford market-rate ownership or rental housing. Affordable housing has historically been provided through federal, state, and local programs that offer subsidies to qualifying low-income households. While there is a persistent need for housing for these indigent individuals and poor families, households with above moderate incomes are finding it increasingly difficult to afford market rate housing.
EPS provides a range of services that assist local jurisdictions, not-for-profit organizations, and developers in achieving their affordable housing objectives. This range of services includes:
As with its other consulting services EPS takes a broad and integrating approach to its affordable housing projects — balancing competing interests and focusing upon creating effective policies, programs and projects that yield the targeted housing units.
REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS: