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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. How to Find Affordable Senior Housing in Your Community - AOL

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   To find a HUD-approved housing counseling service near you: Search online using this HUD database. Call HUD’s interactive voice system at 800-569-4287. Staff who answer the main phone will be ...

4. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

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   August 10, 1965 – The Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 instituted several major expansions in federal housing programs. September 1965 – HUD is created as a cabinet-level agency by the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act. April 1968 – The Fair Housing Act is passed to ban discrimination in housing.

5. Housing Act of 1937 - Wikipedia

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   The Housing Act of 1937 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 75–412, 50 Stat. 888, enacted September 1, 1937), formally the "United States Housing Act of 1937" and sometimes called the Wagner–Steagall Act, provided for subsidies to be paid from the United States federal government to local public housing agencies (LHAs) to improve living conditions for low-income families.

6. Subsidies were meant to cap poor people’s rent ... - AOL

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   Each year, Congress appropriates money for HUD to give to all 3,100 public housing agencies in the country for housing vouchers and other aid. Congress approved $32 billion for tenant assistance ...

7. Cottages in Dover open for tenants. Dream of small ... - AOL

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   The proposal called for each unit to be 560 square feet and rented out at local fair market rates determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).