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2. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   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. Mitchell–Lama Housing Program - Wikipedia

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   The Mitchell–Lama Housing Program is a non-subsidy governmental housing guarantee in the state of New York. It was sponsored by New York State Senator MacNeil Mitchell and Assemblyman Alfred A. Lama. It was signed into law in 1955 as The Limited-Profit Housing Companies Act (officially contained in the Private Housing Finance law, article II ...

4. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   This assistance can be 'project based,' which applies to specific properties, or 'tenant based,' which provides tenants with a voucher they can use anywhere vouchers are accepted. Tenant based housing vouchers covered the gap between 25% of a household's income and established fair market rent. Virtually no new project based Section 8 housing ...

5. Thousands expected to apply for housing vouchers in ... - AOL

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   The housing-choice vouchers comprise the nation's largest-rental assistance program that subsidizes rent for qualifying applicants and allows them to choose to sign a lease at any private ...

6. A downtown building provides housing and services for ... - AOL

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   Mathy said Tuesday the building's residents can be moved to other apartments that accept rent vouchers if St. Anthony's shuts down. Enterprise hopes to avoid that step, Beiro said.

7. Under proposed law, Kansas City would require landlords to ...

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   Low-income people who qualify for the federal Section 8 housing program are given vouchers worth varying amounts based on family income and the cost of rental units in the market that they can use ...