Latest in a series of housing publications created as a joint effort by the Technical Assistance Collaborative, Inc. (TAC) and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Housing Task Force. This 10th edition of “Priced Out” examines the housing crisis faced by more than 4 million non-elderly adults with disabilities who rely on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for all their basic needs.

This information has recently been updated, and can be read by visiting this link:  http://www.disability.gov/housing/research_%26_statistics.

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