Tag: universal rental housing vouchers
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Bill would make housing vouchers an entitlement for all that need assistance
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers have been the largest federal assistance program for low-income renters since the program was created in the 1970s. But because the program has been under-funded by Congress, only 1-in-5 eligible households gets a voucher to help with their rent. Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) has introduced legislation that would make Housing…