Group calls for changes to Penny fund

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A group of advocates are calling for Fairfax County to improve its affordable housing policy after a new report revealed how housing costs burden low-income families.

The report, “Ensuring Housing Opportunities in Fairfax,” finds that 85 percent of renters and 75 percent of owners who earn $50,000 per family per year live in unaffordable housing. The Coalition for Smarter Growth and Tenants and Workers United released the report.

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