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• State of Rhode Island Sites
• National Housing Organizations
• Other Advocacy and Policy Organizations
• Government Sites of Interest
• Banking and Housing Finance
• Sources of Data
• Publications/Periodicals
• Other Lists of Links and Directories
  
  

State of Rhode Island Sites

• Rhode Island Government Information
• FindIt! RI
• Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation
• RI Statewide Planning Program

National Housing Organizations

• ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty
• AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust
• Affordable Housing Industry Information
• Affordable Housing Resource Center
• Affordable Housing Whois
• The Better Homes Fund
• BUILDER Online: Everything You Need to Know About Home Building
• CCD Housing Task Force
• Center for Urban Community Services, Inc.
• Citizen's Housing and Planning Association
• Community Associations Institute
• Community Development Housing Foundation
• Co-op Housing Coalition
• Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse
• Fair Housing Legal Support Center
• Fair Housing Network of Greater Washington
• FannieMae
• HMDA Standard Reports -- RTK NET
• Habitat for Humanity
• Home Path - FannieMae Mortgages
• Homeless Online
• HOMELESS: Weblinks on Homelessness at CSF
• Homelessness Information from the IUGM
• Homelessness Prevention
• Homelessness, hitchhiking, panhandling, and homeless programs
• Homeless People's Network
• Homes for the Homeless
• Housing America
• Housing Assistance Council (HAC)
• Housing Information Gateway
• Housing Research Foundation
• HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies
• Innovative Housing Institute Home Page
• Joint Center for Housing Studies Home Page
• Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Clearinghouse
• Low Income Housing Tax Credit Directory
• National Affordable Housing Management Association
• National Affordable Housing Network
• National Alliance to End Homelessness
• National American Indian Housing Council
• National Association of Home Builders
• National Association of Housing Cooperatives
• National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials
• National Association of Realtors
• National Coalition for the Homeless
• National Community Reinvestment Coalition
• National Fair Housing
• National Health Care for the Homeless Council
• National Housing Conference
• National Housing Institute/Shelterforce Magazine
• National Housing & Rehabilitation Association
• National Housing Trust
• National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
• National Low Income Housing Coalition
• National Multi Housing Council
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness
• Professional Builder Plus
• Public Housing Authorities Directors Association
• Real Estate: Renting, Buying and Neighbors
• Tenant Net Home Page
• United Homeowner Association
• USDA Rural Housing Service
• Virginia Center for Housing Research
• Youthbuild

Other Advocacy and Policy Organizations

• Academy of Leadership: Civic Source
• Advocacy Institute
• Alliance for Justice
• Alliance for National Renewal (Case Studies)
• American Public Human Services Association
• The Aspen Institute
• The Association for the Study and Development of Community
• Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy
• The Carter Center
• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Center for Community Enterprise
• Center for Energy and Economic Development
• Center for Neighborhood Technology
• Center for Law and Social Policy
• Center for Policy Alternatives
• Center for Poverty Solutions
• Center for Urban Research
• The Citistates Group
• Citizens for Tax Justice
• Coalition for Healthier Cities and Communities
• Coalition on Human Needs
• Coalition for Low Income Community Development
• Community Information Exchange
• Conservation Company
• The Contact Center
• Corporation for Enterprise Development
• CUPR Home Page
• The E. F. Schumacher Society
• The Enterprise Foundation Home Page
• Equal Justice Network
• The Finance Project
• Food Research and Action Council
• Friends Committee on National Legislation
• The International Healthy Cities Foundation
• The Institute on Race & Poverty: Home Page
• Institute for Research on Poverty
• International Union of Tenants
• Jobs for the Future
• Joint Center for Poverty Research
• Just Food
• Lawyers Alliance for New York
• Lincoln Filene Center for Citizenship and Public Affairs
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
• LISC: The Home Page
• Low-Income Networking and Communications Project
• Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation
• The McAuley Institute
• National Association of Community Action Agencies
• National Association for Community Leadership
• National Association of Development Organizations
• The National Center for the Revitalization of Central Cities
• National Clearinghouse for Legal Services
• National Commission on Civic Renewal
• The National Community Building Network
• National Community Reinvestment Coalition
• National Council of La Raza
• National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
• National Neighborhood Coalition
• National Network for Collaboration
• National Partnership for Women and Families
• The National Urban League
• National Welfare Monitoring & Advocacy Partnership
• Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
• The New Rules Project
• Partnerships Against Violence Network
• Planners Network
• Policy Research Associates
• Program for Community Problem Solving
• Public/Private Ventures
• Rapoza Associates
• Regional Plan Association Home Page
• Rockefeller Institute of Government
• Salzburg Congress on Urban Planning and Development
• The Simple Society
• Social Justice Connections
• Sugar Law Center for Social and Economic Justice
• The Tenants Union
• Urban Institute
• The Urban Land Institute
• Welfare Law Center
• Welfare Policy Center
• Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation
• The World Bank
• World Hunger Year

Government Sites of Interest

• 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998 Federal Register
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Bureau of the Census
• Congressional Record Filter
• Contacting The Congress
• Department of Labor
• U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration
• Dept. of Transportation
• Department of the Treasury
• Empowerment/Enterprise Zones
• The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
• Federal Yellow Pages
• Federal Reserve Board: Community Reinvestment Act
• FinanceNet
• GPO Gate at University of California
• Government Information Exchange
• House of Representatives
• HUD
• HUDCLIPS
• HUD Office of Community Planning and Development
• HUD Community Connections
• HUD's Office of University Partnerships
• HUD User
• HUD's US State and Local Gateway
• International City/County Management Association
• Key House and Senate Committee Contact Information
• Library of Congress Home Page
• Links to Local Governments
• Mr. Smith E-Mails Washington
• Municipal Codes Online
• National Association of Counties Home Page
• The NonProfit Gateway
• Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Good CRA Resource)
• Oyez Oyez Oyez: A Supreme Court WWW Resource
• Project Vote Smart
• Resources for State and Local Governments
• Senate
• Thomas
• USBUDGET.COM
• US City Government Websites
• US Conference of Mayors
• US Government Printing Office
• Vox Pop
• The World Bank

Banking and Housing Finance

• CDFI Fund
• CRA Information: FDIC
• CRA Information: OCC
• CRA: Essential Information
• CRA: Woodstock Institute
• Credit Union Home Page
• Center for Community Economic Development
• Center for Economic Development
• Coalition of Community Development Financial Institutions
• Community Development Banking Listserv Archive
• Community Reinvestment Fund
• Fair Lending: A Resource Guide
• FannieMae
• Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
• Federal Housing Finance Board
• Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
• Federal Reserve Districts
• Financial Markets Center
• Freddie Mac
• The IDA Page
• Links to Local CDFIs and other local financial institutions
• National Community Capital
• National Community Reinvestment Coalition
• National Cooperative Bank
• National Council of State Housing Agencies
• National Credit Union Administration
• National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions
• Office of Thrift Supervision
• Shorebank
• Shorebank Advisory Services
• Small Business Administration
• State Housing Finance Agencies Directory

Sources of Data

• AFDC Characteristics
• American Demographics / Marketing Tools
• American Housing Survey at HUD USER
• American Housing Survey at Census
• America's Labor Market Information System
• Bureau of Economic Analysis
• The Bureau of Transportation Statistics, US DOT
• Center for Environmental Information and Statistics
• County and City Data Books
• Current Population Survey
• Datamocracy Home Page
• EconData.Net Home Page
• Economic Development - Online Data Sources
• An Economic Information and Economic Analysis Web Site: The Dismal Scientist
• Energy Information Administration
• FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• Facts, figures and Statistical Information about the housing market
• Fedstats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics
• Federal Bureau of Investigation - Uniform Crime Reports
• Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Government Information Sharing Project
• Inequality.org
• The Internet Guide to Demography and Population Studies
• Justice Information Center
• Links to Stats Sites
• NSF, Division of Science Resources Studies
• National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
• The National Center for Health Statistics Home Page
• Occupational Employment Projections for 1994-2005
• Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis -- OSEDA
• Office Of Trade & Analysis
• RAMS-FIE
• Regional Economic Information System, 1969-1996
• Regional Economics Data Tables
• The Right Site: Demographic reference and site selection service on the Web
• Right to Know Network
• SBA: Office of Advocacy - State Economic Profiles
• Social Science Data on the Internet
• Social Sciences Data Center
• Social Science Research On-Line
• Sources of Socioeconomic Data for Economic Development Analysis
• State Database of the Urban Institute's Assessing the New Federalism project
• Statistical Resources on the Web/Demographics
• Stats-USA
• Tax Statistics - IRS
• US Gazetteer (Census Data by zip code)
• USDA Economic Research Service
• The White House Briefing Room
• William H. Frey, Phd Demographer

Publications/Periodicals

• American Prospect
• City Limits
• Cityscape (HUD)
• FieldWorks
• Horizon - an online magazine about community
• Housing Policy Debate
• Journal of Housing Research
• Neighborhood Works
• Planning Commissioners Journal
• Real Change: Seattle's Homeless Newspaper
• Recent Research Results (HUD)
• Shelterforce
• Sustainable Times
• Urban Research Monitor (HUD)
• U.S. Housing Market Conditions

Other Lists of Links and Directories

• Change Communictions Links Page
• Community Economic Development Links
• Directory of Statewide and National Homeless/Housing Advocacy Organizations
• Fedworld (Links to lots of Federal databases.)
• HomeSight
• Hot Community and Economic Development Web Sites
• HUD's Directory
• National Multi-Housing Council Links
• NonProfit Gateway
• Poverty-Related Resources
• Public Policy Sites Directory
• State and Community Collaboration Links
• SUNY Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning
• Community Development
• Housing
• Economic Development
• UC Berkeley
• Volunteer Partners Page for Community Activists
• W. K. Kellogg Collection of Rural Community Development Resources
• Welfare Information Network
• Woodstock Institute's Links