A New York appeals court struck down a law requiring landlords to accept Section 8 vouchers. Here’s what the decision means for renters and property owners.

A New York appellate court ruled the state law requiring landlords to accept Section 8 housing vouchers unconstitutional, citing Fourth Amendment concerns. Advocates warn the decision could worsen the ...

This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. More than 5 million people rely on Section 8, the nation’s largest housing assistance program, to help pay their rent ...

Social media rumors falsely claim Section 8 housing assistance will have a two-year cap or be ended entirely. President Trump's 2026 budget proposes overhauling Section 8 and other HUD programs, but ...

Over the last eight months, a Section 8 tenant has filed dozens of housing lawsuits alleging $100,000 in damages. Her lawyer calls it a fight against discrimination. Defendants call it a shakedown.

As if navigating the application process for Section 8 housing wasn’t difficult enough, now there are those hoping to keep such tenants out of decent homes. The Department of Housing and Urban ...

Public housing agencies across the country are being asked to share the personal information of tenants receiving rental assistance under Section 8 with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

In 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) implemented several administrative, financial, and operational updates to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. While ...

The ongoing federal shutdown is threatening jobs, benefits and social programs for millions of Americans, and if it lasts another month, it could put funding for public housing in jeopardy, too. The ...

If money is tight, the government might be able to assist. There’s plenty of programs in place to relieve Americans struggling to pay their bills. Asking for help might not be easy, but you’re not ...

Tenants with low incomes can qualify for federal Section 8 rental vouchers, but in Miami-Dade, a funding shortfall sparked a freeze on new vouchers in 2025. CHARLES TRAINOR JR MIAMI HERALD STAFF ...

Congress has until Jan. 30, when the November stopgap measure to reopen the government expires, to determine whether or how deeply to cut the Section 8 program. This article was produced by Capital & ...