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2. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 (housing) Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [1]

3. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The federal government, through its Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program (which in 2012 paid for construction of 90% of all subsidized rental housing in the US), spends $6 billion per year to finance 50,000 low-income rental units annually, with median costs per unit for new construction (2011–2015) ranging from $126,000 in Texas to $326,000 ...

4. Council on Affordable Housing - Wikipedia

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   The Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) was, until its abolition in 2024, [1] an agency of the Government of New Jersey within the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs that was responsible for ensuring that all 566 New Jersey municipalities provided their fair share of low and moderate income housing.

5. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: a flawed, ineffective policy ...

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   Housing is a big issue right now, with a lot of strong opinions. But there’s one particular housing program that most experts agree fails to deliver: the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, known as ...

6. Mount Laurel doctrine - Wikipedia

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   The Mount Laurel doctrine is a significant judicial doctrine of the New Jersey State Constitution. The doctrine requires that municipalities use their zoning powers in an affirmative manner to provide a realistic opportunity for the production of housing affordable to low- and moderate-income households. The doctrine takes its name from the ...

7. New Jersey launches $156 million solar energy program to ...

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   David M. Zimmer, NorthJersey.com. September 9, 2024 at 4:18 AM. State officials on Thursday kicked off a $156 million solar energy program with the aim of powering New Jersey's low-income and ...