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Finding affordable housing in the United States has been getting harder with a tight housing market pushing up prices across the country. Those who are renting are feeling the pinch too. There is ...

The City of Los Angeles has reopened the lottery waitlist for its Section 8 housing vouchers program for the first time in five years. Applications will be accepted until Sunday, Oct. 30 at 5 p.m.

New Jersey is opening its statewide waitlist Tuesday for Section 8 vouchers, a federally funded program that allows low-income families to spend roughly a third of their paychecks on housing expenses, ...

The Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development District has opened its online applications for the program's waiting list ...

MIAMI - Almost 5,000 applications were received in Hialeah Monday from folks applying for the opportunity to get one of one thousand Section 8 Housing vouchers. People are still encouraged to apply ...

Individuals that want to receive federal housing subsidies will have a 12-hour application window beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 31. Santa Monica will open applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice ...

The first time Kristi Phillips applied for a Sacramento Section 8 housing voucher, she was pregnant with her son Ty. Now, Ty is 14. She’s still on the waiting list. The family, which also includes two ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With 200,000 new families recently added to the city’s Section 8 waitlist, thousands of New Yorkers are now wondering just how long they’ll be waiting to secure subsidized ...