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Chuck Hanson

Chuck Hanson assists Econometrica with analytical and modeling projects, and has supported the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in a variety of policy development and program evaluation issues related to public housing, including an evaluation of the residual value of public housing conversion properties, an evaluation of the Indian Community Development Block Grant program, an evaluation of the Mark to Market restructuring program, and numerous others. He is currently leading Econometrica's work supporting a Front-End Risk Assessment in which HUD's risks associated with the sale of certain subsidized mortgage loans are documented and assessed. He is co-leading Econometrica's support of the Katrina Disaster Housing Assistance Program (KDHAP), which provides temporary rental assistance to families impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Mr. Hanson has 20 years' experience supporting government agencies in resolving management and budget issues, and his career has spanned both the executive and legislative branches as well as the private sector. His experience lies primarily in the areas of housing and federal budget policy, with specific expertise in housing finance, FHA multifamily and single-family insurance programs, financial analysis, program and policy development, budget planning and presentation, operational assessment, and federal credit reform analysis. Mr. Hanson holds a B.S. degree in Mathematics from the University of Oregon and a Master of Public Policy degree from the University of Michigan.