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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. Getting a housing choice voucher in the Phoenix area ... - AOL

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   HUD contracts with local public housing authorities to distribute rental vouchers. Housing choice voucher holders then find apartments with rents approved by HUD and the housing authorities that ...

4. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Housing Choice Voucher Program (formerly Section 8) was adopted in 1974 by the SFHA, and today it serves over 20,000 residents of San Francisco. Primary funding for the SFHA program comes from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the rents paid by the housing choice voucher participants. Participants pay ...

5. What Are HUD’s 7 Major Programs? - AOL

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   HUD also runs the federal housing choice vouchers program, which assists vulnerable populations like the elderly, disabled and very low-income households in securing safe and sanitary housing.

6. 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.

7. Voucher program is supposed to help poor families rent ... - AOL

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   Douglas Rice, a program advisor in HUD’s Office of Public Housing Voucher Programs, said HUD sees these high failure rates as a “reason for great concern” and acknowledged that local housing ...