Section 8 Lottery Waitlist Opens in San Francisco on October 23

San Francisco, CA – October 10, 2023 If you’re a resident of San Francisco in need of affordable housing, mark your calendar! The Section 8 lottery waitlist for San Francisco, a crucial component of the federal rental assistance program aimed at helping low-income individuals and families afford private housing, is set to open on October …

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Opportunity Opens for Section 8 Housing Voucher Applicants in Multiple Michigan Counties

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is opening the waiting list for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) from October 17 to October 31, 2023, providing housing assistance to eligible low-income individuals and families. Applicants may only apply to one county’s waiting list. The selection is not on a first-come, first-served basis; it’s based …

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Housing Authority of Pasco and Franklin County Reopens Public Housing Waiting List

Pasco, WA – The Housing Authority of the City of Pasco and Franklin County (HACPFC) is pleased to announce the reopening of its Public Housing waiting list for apartments of various sizes, including 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 bedrooms. The waiting list had been closed since August 2023 but is now open for …

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Cape Cod’s Housing Crisis: Balancing Local Needs and the Migrant Challenge, with a Focus on Section 8

The Housing Assistance Corporation of Cape Cod, a longstanding nonprofit agency dedicated to addressing housing issues on the Cape and Islands, is grappling with a growing concern shared by numerous Massachusetts residents and U.S. citizens alike: the ongoing migrant crisis. The challenges posed by this crisis are immense, impacting the Commonwealth, local municipalities, and emergency …

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Milwaukee Common Council to Vote on Oversight of Section 8 Housing Authority Amid Tenant Complaints

Milwaukee, Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – Residents of the city of Milwaukee who rely on housing vouchers, particularly the Section 8 Housing Program, have been demanding change for months, citing unlivable conditions in their homes and alleging that the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee has been unresponsive to their pleas. This issue, which …

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Real Estate Company Settles Discrimination Case: Pays Damages for Denying Housing to Low-Income Renters and Section 8 Housing Voucher Recipients

In a significant development, a Westchester-based real estate company, Platzner International Group, is set to pay $105,000 in damages for denying housing to low-income renters and violating federal, state, and local laws. This case highlights the challenges low-income individuals face in securing housing and the importance of fair housing laws in protecting the rights of …

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Housing Choice Voucher Program Reopens to Aid Low-Income Families in Georgia

Low-income families in Georgia facing financial difficulties have reason to be hopeful as the Housing Choice Voucher Program (formerly Section 8 housing) reopens. This vital program, which helps low-income individuals and families afford stable housing, will once again start accepting applications on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, marking the first opportunity for eligible applicants to seek …

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Promoting Fair Housing: New Rochelle Company to Pay Damages After AG Finds Discrimination Against Low-Income Renters

In a significant development for fair housing in New Rochelle, Platzner International Group has reached a settlement with the state, agreeing to set aside housing units for low-income renters and pay damages after accusations of discrimination against Westchester residents with Section 8 housing vouchers. New York Attorney General Letitia James announced this landmark settlement, emphasizing …

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Oklahoma Halts Section 8 Housing Applications: A Closer Look at the Crisis

Oklahoma, similar to various other states throughout America, has faced a domestic crisis, especially for folks with minimal incomes. Just recently, the Oklahoma Finance Housing Company announced that it would briefly cease taking fresh uses for its Area 8 ready checklist, a program intended to assist unbelievably low-income families, the elderly, and those with disabilities …

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Georgia’s Section 8 Housing Program Accepting Applications for the First Time Since 2021

News Post: Georgia’s Section 8 Housing Program Accepting Applications for the First Time Since 2021 Atlanta, Georgia – In a significant development, the Section 8 Housing Program in Georgia is now accepting applications for the first time since 2021. This program, designed to assist individuals and families with housing costs, is set to provide crucial …

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