Government Affairs (2)

Representatives from Scioto Properties attended the Affordable Housing Finance Live Summit (AHF Live) Monday, November 15 through Wednesday, November 17 in Chicago, Illinois. It was an inspiring and educational conference; one session, “The Future of Social Impact Investing,” was perfectly timed for the giving season and the House passage of the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better Act.

The pandemic underscored the significant value of the direct support workforce, the challenges they continue to grapple with, and how these issues are paramount to the health and safety of the workers and the people they support. Under the current presidential administration, however, there’s a chance to reexamine the state of the caregiver workforce and implement several changes that could improve the profession, thus ensuring care for...

Democrats in Congress are moving ahead with a $3.5 trillion, 10-year spending plan that marks the latest step in their plan to expand education, health care, and childcare support, tackle climate change and make further investments in infrastructure.