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2. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   The main Section 8 program involves the voucher program. A voucher may be either "project-based"—where its use is limited to a specific apartment complex (public housing agencies (PHAs) may reserve up to 20% of its vouchers as such [11])—or "tenant-based", where the tenant is free to choose a unit in the private sector, is not limited to specific complexes, and may reside anywhere in the ...

3. For first time, California civil rights officials file ... - AOL

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   The California Civil Rights Department sued two landlords, alleging they discriminated against a Section 8 tenant. It was the first such suit the department brought.

4. Source of income discrimination - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 housing vouchers provide housing assistance for low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals or families. [1] The term “source of income discrimination” is used by housing advocates [2] to describe a phenomenon that is legal nationwide in the United States but is increasingly being banned on the state [3] and city level. [4] [5 ...

5. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Residents pay their portion of rent through Section 8 vouchers, and many of the apartments are available only to families who make 30% or less of the median income of the city. [58] The new housing project aimed to provide a low-rent area for residents who work downtown but who are unable to live near their workplace because of the high costs. [57]

6. Welfare in California - Wikipedia

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   Welfare in California ... and Community Development Act of 1974 signed by President Gerald Ford later amended the Housing Act of 1937 and created Section 8 housing, ...

7. NJ real estate agency settles in four alleged Section 8 ... - AOL

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   With Housing Rights Initiative, the real estate agency has also agreed to refrain from discriminating based on the source of lawful income; to provide fair-housing training for employees; and to ...