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Housing Wait List Recap: November 30, 2020

By Nathan Brunet on November 30th, 2020

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that have been recently announced for the week of November 30, 2020. COVID-19 Notice Due to concerns of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice, or submission instructions may be adjusted. The Affordable Housing … Continue reading Housing Wait List Recap: November 30, 2020

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Biden housing plan envisions a safe, affordable home for everyone

By Chris Holden on November 23rd, 2020

Tagged As: Editorials

Now that the election is over, what can low-income renters look forward to from the Biden administration? President-elect Biden’s housing plan would provide more rental assistance to help people pay for costly housing, and would also build new affordable housing around the country. It would reward local governments that took steps to end residential segregation, … Continue reading Biden housing plan envisions a safe, affordable home for everyone

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Housing Wait List Recap: November 23, 2020

By Nathan Brunet on November 23rd, 2020

Tagged As: Waiting List Openings

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that have been recently announced for the week of November 23, 2020. COVID-19 Notice Due to concerns of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice, or submission instructions may be adjusted. The Affordable Housing … Continue reading Housing Wait List Recap: November 23, 2020

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Call your senators on Thursday to demand pandemic housing assistance

By Chris Holden on November 17th, 2020

Tagged As: Editorials

Editor’s Note: Contact information for your senators and representatives is easy to find here. Join housing supporters across the country for “National Call-In Day” on Thursday, November 19th to demand that your representative and senators pass a coronavirus relief bill with critical housing assistance and protections. Sponsored by the National Low-Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), the … Continue reading Call your senators on Thursday to demand pandemic housing assistance

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Housing Wait List Recap: November 16, 2020

By Nathan Brunet on November 16th, 2020

Tagged As: Waiting List Openings

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that have been recently announced for the week of November 16, 2020. COVID-19 Notice Due to concerns of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice, or submission instructions may be adjusted. The Affordable Housing … Continue reading Housing Wait List Recap: November 16, 2020

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Trump admin report attacks proven strategy to reduce homelessness

By Chris Holden on November 12th, 2020

Tagged As: Affordable Housing News, Editorials

A report released by the Trump administration last month was supposed to propose a strategic plan for the federal response to ending homelessness. Instead, the report attacks a proven strategy, called Housing First, that is behind over a decade of progress reducing homelessness. Critics say the report ignores the structural causes of homelessness, like rising … Continue reading Trump admin report attacks proven strategy to reduce homelessness

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HUD Secretary Ben Carson has tested positive for coronavirus

By Nathan Brunet on November 10th, 2020

Tagged As: Affordable Housing News

Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. Confirmed first to ABC News by his Deputy Chief of Staff Coalter Baker, Carson was tested at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after experiencing COVID-19 symptoms. Carson reportedly has already left the hospital after … Continue reading HUD Secretary Ben Carson has tested positive for coronavirus

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Housing Wait List Recap: November 9, 2020

By Nathan Brunet on November 9th, 2020

Tagged As: Waiting List Openings

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that have been recently announced for the week of November 9, 2020. COVID-19 Notice Due to concerns of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice, or submission instructions may be adjusted. The Affordable Housing … Continue reading Housing Wait List Recap: November 9, 2020

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Housing Wait List Recap: November 2, 2020

By Nathan Brunet on November 2nd, 2020

Tagged As: Waiting List Openings

This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that have been recently announced for the week of November 2, 2020. COVID-19 Notice Due to concerns of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice, or submission instructions may be adjusted. The Affordable Housing … Continue reading Housing Wait List Recap: November 2, 2020

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A vote for Biden-Harris is a vote for low-income renters and affordable housing

By David Layfield on October 30th, 2020

Tagged As: Editorials

Editor’s Note: From our CEO and Founder David Layfield: The outcome of this election will profoundly affect whether millions of low-income people have access to safe, affordable housing. Nearly 20 years ago, I founded Affordable Housing Online with the mission to help low-income renters find housing assistance. As my team and I continue to devote … Continue reading A vote for Biden-Harris is a vote for low-income renters and affordable housing