The phrase “Section 8” is still attached to many misconceptions that lead some landlords to shun Section 8 tenants. Such incidents happen even in states where income-source-based discrimination is ...
2.3 million low-income families currently use Housing Choice Vouchers to make up the difference between what they can pay for rent and what landlords charge. The program only covers one in four ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. This article is more than 2 years old. Supporters of Section 8 rally ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- As rental prices continue to soar in North Carolina, affordable rentals are few and far between. The lack of low-cost housing makes it especially hard for people with Housing ...
Unlike other social safety net programs that continue to expand, federal housing assistance has shrunk to its lowest level in nearly 25 years, even as homelessness and rental prices have hit historic ...
While more affordable housing is being built in areas like Kentucky, some people are still trying to navigate the process of finding an affordable place to live right now. Pamela Morel says she’s been ...
Public housing agencies across the country are being asked to share the personal information of tenants receiving rental assistance under Section 8 with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
CONTINUES TO PLAY OUT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN THREE YEARS, OSCEOLA COUNTY HAS OPENED THEIR SECTION EIGHT HOUSING PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM PAYS A PORTION OF RENT FOR THOSE ...
A proposal to cut millions in federal rental assistance was unveiled in the Trump administration’s latest budget plan for fiscal year 2026. Sweeping Changes to Section 8 and Voucher Programs The White ...