While the federal government provides funding for Section 8, local agencies administer the program and hand out the vouchers.

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

During his tenure in Albany, Cuomo did the opposite: he cut off state funding in 2011 for a rental voucher program known as ...

If the government supported rental assistance in amounts commensurate with the tax benefits given to homeowners, it would ...

Subsidies that ensure renters in the U.S. pay no more than 30% of their income on housing costs need to be much more widely ...

After the city suddenly cancelled an incentive for landlords to hold units for voucher holders, advocates won a temporary ...

A lawsuit aims to preserve a one-time rent payment to landlords to hold apartments for prospective tenants while paperwork is ...

As federal cuts loom, rental housing vouchers across Mass. are being put on hold Most housing authorities in the state have recently stopped issuing new Section 8 vouchers when tenants give them ...

When 80-year-old Carole Bellitti and her 50-year-old son John received word in March confirming they had been ...

The latest move to extend the rental voucher scheme comes after a significant drop in application rates for PPHS flats, from 20 in 2021, to around three currently, said the HDB on June 16. Swipe.

by Shane O’Brien, amNY As New York City grapples with the ongoing housing crisis, CityFHEPS, a city-funded voucher program for low-income households, has played an increasingly prominent role in ...

SINGAPORE – A voucher scheme that defrays the rental costs of young couples and families waiting for their Build-To-Order (BTO) flats to be completed will be extended for six months, until the end of ...