This article was produced by the nonprofit publication Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. The nation’s largest housing assistance program, Section 8, is a lifeline for tenants across the nation who would otherwise be priced out of e... See more
This article was produced by the nonprofit publication Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. One of the biggest landlords in Los Angeles has been turning away people seeking apartments under the Section 8 housing assistance program in ... See more
Locked Out Section 8 Housing Assistance in Jeopardy From Proposed Cuts and Restrictions Trump and Republican lawmakers want steep funding cuts, while new eligibility rules from HUD would imperil housing for millions of people. More than 5 million people r... See more
Locked Out Credit History Remains an Obstacle for Section 8 Tenants, Despite Anti-Discrimination Law California prohibits the use of credit history to reject applicants with housing assistance without considering pay stubs and other alternatives. Big land... See more
Locked Out This Big L.A. Landlord Turned Away People Seeking Section 8 Housing Apartment hunters with rental assistance were not welcome at many Jamison buildings, in apparent violation of California law, a Capital & Main investigation found. One of t... See more