The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans. Some ...

Section 8 housing aid will continue through November despite the federal government shutdown. Here's what renters need to know.

Monthly Section 8 payments will continue to hit landlords’ bank accounts but public housing funds will run out after November, HUD says.

2.3 million low-income families currently use Housing Choice Vouchers to make up the difference between what they can pay for rent and what landlords charge. The program only covers one in four ...

Today, more than 2,300 households in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City get help paying the rent through federal subsidies known as Section 8 vouchers. The program, which has been blamed for local ills ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. This article is more than 2 years old. Supporters of Section 8 rally ...