Moving Neighborhoods & Housing Units

 

  • Recipients were 5 percentage points more likely to express interest in moving housing units—a 15% increase compared to the average control participant.
  • The share of recipients interested in moving neighborhoods rose by 6 percentage points, an 18% increase from the average control participant.
  • The share of recipients who changed jurisdiction or cities rose about 3 percentage points, a 13% increase relative to the average control participant.
  • The cash increased recipients’ ability to move housing units by 4 percentage points (a 9% increase) and the ability to move neighborhoods by 4.4 percentage points (an 11% increase).