While the federal government provides funding for Section 8, local agencies administer the program and hand out the vouchers. Federal managers of the subsidy program ordered the county in February to ...

Rising rents and funding decisions by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development contributed to the shortfall.

A Trump administration proposal could put more than a million low-income households at risk of losing their ...

More than four months after CMHA took back management of the housing choice voucher program from a contractor, software ...

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of who qualifies for these vouchers and the steps needed to apply, ensuring you are well-prepared to secure housing assistance.

Learn about Section 8 homeownership eligibility requirements, including income, employment, and program specifics. Start your path to homeownership.

Tenants with Section 8 vouchers also undergo background checks by housing authorities and have a strong incentive to comply with lease terms to maintain their assistance.

Nine months after 600,000 sought to get on New York City’s waitlist for federal vouchers, only 318 have used them to rent an apartment.

Section 8 renters say landlords routinely reject their housing choice vouchers Recent complaints and lawsuits suggest a pattern of discrimination in the Chicago area, according to fair housing ...

Section 8 vouchers are supposed to allow those in need to stay in affordable housing without having to pay the full rent. Instead, security deposits and other fees not covered by vouchers often stand ...

After 3 year contract with CGI ends, Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) announces how Section 8 vouchers will be managed.

Tenants with low incomes can qualify for federal Section 8 rental vouchers, but in Miami-Dade, a funding shortfall sparked a freeze on new vouchers in 2025. Hundreds of people waiting for rent ...