Peggy Bailey is the Vice President for Housing Policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. In this capacity, she oversees the Center’s work to protect and expand access to affordable housing for people with low incomes. Prior to becoming Vice President for Housing Policy, Bailey served as the director of “Connect the Dots: Bridging Systems for Better Health,” a Center initiative that identifies opportunities to strengthen the link between housing programs and health policy. Prior to joining the Center in January 2016, Bailey served as Director of Health Systems Integration for the Corporation for Supportive Housing. She also worked for the National Alliance to End Homelessness, the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, and the city of Rockwall, Texas.