Encyclopedia > Federal Housing Administration

Article Content

Federal Housing Administration

The Federal Housing Administration was begun as part of the New Deal in 1934. It guaranteed private home mortagages, provided funds to promote housing construction.

Featured Article

Northwest Harbor, New York

... For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.5 males. The median income for a household in the town is $61,808, and the median income for a family is $78,873. ...