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ATLANTA — People who need help paying for their housing in Georgia can apply starting this month. Applications for Georgia’s Section 8 program can be submitted from Oct. 17-20 .
More than 7,000 people in Savannah are on the waiting list for a Housing Choice Voucher, a federal program that subsidizes rent for low-income households (the program formerly known as Section 8).
The program, formerly known as Section 8, provides money to low-income families to rent an apartment or house. To be eligible, a family’s income must be 50% or less of the median income in the ...
This program, previously known as Section 8, helps folks find good, safe, and clean homes they can afford. This is the first time they're opening up the HCV waitlist to new applicants since 2021.
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EVERETT — With the wait for low-income housing vouchers now at six years, the Everett Housing Authority is closing the program to new applicants. Nearly 2,500 people are on the waiting list for ...
The state is accepting pre-applications to join the waiting list for the statewide Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, which helps low-income residents pay for good housing.
A Pennsylvania appeals court has determined that the Housing Authority of Indiana County acted improperly when it simply deferred to federal law in denying a woman's application for the Section 8 ...
The state is accepting pre-applications to join the waiting list for the statewide Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, which helps low-income residents pay for good housing.