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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 - Wikipedia

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   Housing subsidies are government funded financial assistance programs designed to mitigate the costs of housing for low-income tenants. Subsidies can be provided in the form of housing vouchers given to tenants, e.g. Section 8 (Housing), or via direct deposits to landlords with government contracts to provide affordable housing.

4. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   New York City has a shortage of affordable housing resulting in overcrowding and homelessness. New York City attracts thousands of new residents each year and housing prices continue to climb. Finding affordable housing affects a large portion of the city's population including low-income, moderate-income, and even median income families. [62]

5. Could the "YIMBY" movement fix America's affordable housing ...

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   With a $1,600 monthly housing budget, she says she's been priced out of the market. "It's been a struggle," Duncan said. "As the economy continues to grow, your paycheck don't," she added.

6. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Scattered-site housing programs are generally run by the city housing authorities or local governments. They are intended to increase the availability of affordable housing and improve the quality of low-income housing, while avoiding problems associated with concentrated subsidized housing. Many scattered-site units are built to be similar in ...

7. 7 States Where It’s Almost Impossible for Low-Income ... - AOL

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   California. Number of affordable and available rental homes: 24 per 100 extremely low-income renter households. Extremely low-income renter households: 1,282,835. Extremely low-income renter ...