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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 [9])—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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   California civil rights officials have sued two Sacramento landlords, alleging they illegally harassed and evicted a tenant because she paid through a Section 8 voucher. The lawsuit, announced ...

4. Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act - Wikipedia

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   Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act. The Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act ("Costa–Hawkins") is a California state law, enacted in 1995, which places limits on municipal rent control ordinances. Costa–Hawkins preempts the field in two major ways. [1] First, it prohibits cities from establishing rent control over certain kinds of residential ...

5. Source of income discrimination - Wikipedia

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   Participation in the Section 8 Housing Voucher Program is largely voluntary for landlords. The Biden Administration acknowledged the practice is currently legal federally but promised to address the issue. State laws banning source of income discrimination vary widely with some including protections for tenants using section 8 housing vouchers ...

6. How Section 8 vouchers fail Sacramento’s unhoused ... - AOL

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   51,000 Sacramentans are on a waiting list for 13,000 Section 8 housing vouchers. ... SHRA launched a program that provided a one-time $2,500 bonus for landlords who took a Section 8 tenant in the ...

7. Beyond Food Stamps: Over 9M Americans Qualify for Section 8 ...

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   February 16, 2024 at 11:28 AM. yipengge / Getty Images/iStockphoto. Low-income households which need assistance paying monthly rent may qualify for Section 8 Housing. Although 38 million people in ...