Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Foreword
Preface
Contents
Figures and Tables
Summary
Acknowledgments
Overview of Window of Opportunity
Purpose of the Evaluation
Limitations
Structure of the Report
An Overview of Rental Housing in the Decade Leading Up to Window of Opportunity: 1990–2000
Rental Preservation as a Part of “Balanced Housing Policy”
Conclusion
Overview
Investments Made Through Window of Opportunity
Conclusion
CHAPTER FOUR: Case Studies of Window of Opportunity
Seeding Innovative Preservation Finance Vehicles: Housing Partnership Equity Trust
Networking Large Nonprofit Preservation Owners: Stewards of Affordable Housing for the Future
Local Partnerships: The Preservation Compact
State and Local Environment: The State and Local Housing Preservation Leaders Initiative
Conclusions
CHAPTER FIVE: Outcomes of Window of Opportunity
Outcome 1: Increased Standing of Large Nonprofit Owners
Outcome 2: New and More Financing Structures for Preservation
Outcome 3: Policy Framework in Place to Encourage the Preservation of 1,000,000 Affordable Rentals by 2020
Outcome 4: Greater Number of Groups Involved in Preservation
Outcome 5: Greater Awareness of Preservation
Outcome 6: Preserve 300,000 Affordable Rentals by 2020
Conclusion
WOO Outcomes in Context
Lessons for MacArthur and Other Philanthropies
A
. Methods for the Evaluation of Window of Opportunity
B.
Experts Interviewed for Chapter Four Evaluation of Window of Opportunity
C.
The Preservation Compact’s List of Events (2009–2014)
Abbreviations
References