CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Section 8 housing program is designed to make homes and apartments more affordable for low-income people by paying landlords a subsidy from the government. But, many Charlotte ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — More than 60% of Flower City residents rent their homes. Now, consider the fact that almost a third of Rochesterians live in poverty, exacerbating the challenges of finding housing.
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, ...
A fraction of rent-burdened households receive Section 8 vouchers — and they may not even be able to use them. By Samantha Latson As home values ballooned in the wake of the pandemic, the typical ...
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 ...
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 ...
New York City officials say the fallout from a proposed federal funding freeze caused them to delay rent payments on Monday to landlords who lease apartments to tens of thousands of tenants with ...
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 ...
Atlanta Housing is telling Section 8 landlords to pause plans for rent increases as federal funding uncertainty spreads to local governments. Why it matters: Roughly 11,000 Atlanta households will ...