Looking for Section 8 news? Here’s what’s changing in 2026, what renters should expect, and how voucher funding and waitlists could be affected.

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 ...

California prohibits the use of credit history to reject applicants with housing assistance without considering pay stubs and other alternatives.

A Trump administration proposal suggests limiting Section 8 housing vouchers to two years for "able bodied adults." Advocates warn the proposed cuts could put hundreds of thousands of Ohioans at risk ...

Section 8 voucher program participants may be able to convert their rental assistance into mortgage assistance through a homeownership program. Instead of getting assistance with your rent each month, ...

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When a woman in McKinney, Texas, told Tatiana Rhodes and her friends to “go back to your Section 8 homes” at a public pool earlier this month, she inadvertently spoke volumes about the failure of a ...