[2] Thirteen of these "Title VII" "New Towns" were established with HUD funds before the project was scrapped in 1978.
[3] New York State initiated a related program funding three additional communities.
Provisions also allowed HUD funding for "functionally obsolete" buildings rather than the previous slum or blighted conditions requirement.
[5] The program was the update of the 1966 Model Cities program presented to President Johnson by Walter P. Reuther on 15 May 1965 leading to the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 and the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968.
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