ABC 7 has obtained the plea agreement signed by Stephany West, the former projects manager at the Bradenton Housing Authority. Per the deal, West will plead guilty to one count of theft of federal funds. ABC7 WWSB, MySuncoast
Glenview is aligning its fair housing ordinance with Cook County’s by barring landlords from using housing vouchers as a reason to refuse potential tenants a lease. Chicago Tribune (online)
PADUCAH, Ky. – We are continuing to cover a potentially dangerous situation facing elderly and disabled people trapped in subsidized housing because of snow and ice. We first reported Tuesday that some of their resources like food and medicine are running low. Since our story ran, people in the community have answered the call for […]
Four public relations students are traveling from city to city in Tennessee making a stand on the importance of Home and the lack of affordable housing today. The Chattanoogan.com
The Section 8 housing voucher program is designed to avoid the challenges of concentrated poverty typically associated with traditional public housing. Tenants receive rent subsidy vouchers from a local housing authority and can redeem them anywhere landlords accept them, so long as properties meet certain standards. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Chester County Housing Authority has launched a new campaign for finding at least 100 veterans suitable homes in the next 100 days. Chester County Press
GALESBURG — The Knox County Housing Authority will hire a resource development manager that will identify grant opportunities, raise donations and manage public relations. The Register-Mail.
According to Rockford Housing Authority CEO Ron Clewer, the federal government has $10-million worth of low-income housing tax credits, which RHA. Those tax credits would then be sold to private investors and RHA would use that funding to revamp public housing, starting with the west side. WorldNow WNEX
A planned affordable apartment complex in the Hampton Cove area is not being welcomed with open arms. People who live nearby spent about two hours Monday night grilling city officials over the proposed Flint River Apartments. Their fears are many: reduced home values; increasing crime; overcrowded classrooms at Goldsmith-Schiffman Elementary and Hampton Cove Middle schools. […]
Representatives from Vernon County agencies and departments heard a presentation during the monthly Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting held Wednesday concerning the Nevada Housing Authority, which hosted the meeting. Nevada Daily Mail
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