A major Fair Deal legislative victory, the act expanded the federal government's role in housing policy and urban renewal, shaping postwar domestic policy and city planning.
President Truman signed the Housing Act of 1949, authorizing federal funding for slum clearance, public housing construction, and urban redevelopment.
A major Fair Deal legislative victory, the act expanded the federal government's role in housing policy and urban renewal, shaping postwar domestic policy and city planning.
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