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Tips for Section 8 Renter Approval - Home Forward
If you are having problems finding housing due to issues with your credit rating, criminal record, or rental history, here are some tips that may help.
http://www.homeforward.org/residents/section-8-handbook/tips-for-renter-approval
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Problems With Public Housing - Home Guides
Public housing provides low-income individuals and families across America with affordable housing. According to data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, over 2.3 million Americans live in Public housing.
http://homeguides.sfgate.com/problems-public-housing-1907.html
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Four Public Housing Lessons the U.S. Could Learn From the Rest of the World
Public housing in the United States is associated with failure and misery. The very words conjure up visions of concrete tower blocks, drug-related violence and concentrated poverty. But contrary to popular belief, public housing in the U.S. has not been an utter disaster.
https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/better-public-housing-lessons-failure-success-us-world
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Policy Basics: Introduction to Public Housing
What Is Public Housing? Public housing is one of the nation's three main rental assistance programs, along with "Section 8" vouchers and project-based rental assistance.
http://www.cbpp.org/research/policy-basics-introduction-to-public-housing
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Public Housing in the United States - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about public housing in America.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_housing_in_the_United_States
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Resource Center: Public Housing
Public housing originated with the United States Housing Act of 1937. The program produced nearly 1.4 million housing units. Currently, there are approximately 1.2 million units.
https://nhlp.org/resourcecenter?tid=34
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CLPHA: Facts about Public Housing
Eeverything you need to know about public housing.
http://www.clpha.org/facts_about_public_housing
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What Types of Public Housing Are There?
There are different types of public housing programs in Massachusetts. Some are for families. Some are specifically for seniors and people with disabilities.
http://www.masslegalhelp.org/housing/types-public-housing
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Public Housing - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about public housing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_housing
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Differences Between Public and Subsidized Housing
Different housing programs have different features. While they all help make your rent more affordable, it is important to understand the features of each program so that you can apply to the ones that are best suited to your family.
http://www.masslegalhelp.org/housing/public-subsidized-differences
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Public Housing - HUD
Public housing was established to provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Public housing comes in all sizes and types, from scattered single family houses to high rise apartments for elderly families.
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/ph