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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. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The LIHTC, established in 1986, stands as a groundbreaking departure from the typical structure of supply-side housing programs, which primarily relied on subsidizing low-income housing. As of 2010, this innovative approach yielded the construction of 1.5 million low-income housing units. [33]

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. Pilot program offers Long Beach homeowners up to ... - AOL

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   The possible removal of low-income tenants concerns Long Beach Residents Empowered, or LiBRE, an advocacy group that pushes for the creation and preservation of affordable housing and renter ...

7. Housing complex sees two overdose deaths in one day in late ...

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   Sep. 20—A low-cost housing complex launched during the pandemic to help ease homelessness in Santa Fe saw two overdose deaths within just a few hours of each other one Saturday late last month.