Section 8 housing assistance in jeopardy from proposed cuts, restrictions

The Trump administration and GOP lawmakers want steep funding cuts, while new eligibility rules from HUD would imperil ...

Opinion - Section 8 cuts would send shockwaves through the housing market

The last thing we need during our national housing shortage is to shake investor confidence and make lenders wary of Section ...
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NYCHA opens Section 8 housing applications for eligible families for first time in nearly 15 years

NEW YORK (WABC) -- NYCHA is reopening its wait list for Section 8 housing applications for the first time in nearly 15 years. Applications for NYCHA's Housing Choice Voucher program will be open from ...
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HUD audit: Columbus Housing Authority's contractor CGI missed problems in Section 8 homes

The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority — through a contractor — failed to ensure all Section 8 housing met quality standards, according to a new federal report. The report comes a month after the ...
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‘Nowhere to go’: Section 8 recipients struggling to find homes

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Mercedes Patience learned last year her landlord was planning to sell her apartment building, meaning in all likelihood she’d need to find a new place to live. Since then, ...
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For Portland Section 8 tenants, new limits mean more can find homes

PORTLAND, Ore. – Section 8 tenants in Multnomah County will soon have a much easier time finding and keeping their housing, thanks to new limits set by the county’s housing authority. Home Forward ...