Environmental
Under Rhode Island's Low and Moderate Income Housing Act (RIGL 45-53), what percentage of a municipality's housing stock is the target for affordable housing?
A5%
B10%✓ Correct
C15%
D20%
Explanation
Rhode Island's Low and Moderate Income Housing Act (RIGL 45-53) sets a target of 10% of a municipality's year-round housing stock to be affordable to low and moderate income households.
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