Washington, D.C. brings affordable housing to grandfamilies
WTOP | September 17, 2018
The inaugural community, Plaza West, will house grandparents that are caring for their grandchildren, making 30% to 40% of the area median income. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2012, 7 million of the 65 million grandparents in the United States lived with at least one grandchild. Furthermore, about 4.2 million households contained both grandchildren under 18 and their grandparents in 2012.