Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Feb 09, 2023, 09:30am EST This article is more than 3 years old.

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 4: Homeless New Yorkers rally outside Federal Plaza to demand more Section 8 housing October 4, 2004 in New York City. (Photo by Bonile Bam/Getty Images) The Section 8 program was ...

Experts are warning that President Donald Trump’s proposal to slash roughly 43 percent of funding for federal housing programs, like Section 8 vouchers, could have devastating effects for millions of ...

In August 2025, internet users shared a rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump had capped housing rental assistance to two years. The measure was a real part of the discretionary budget proposal for ...

Congress has until Jan. 30, when the November stopgap measure to reopen the government expires, to determine whether or how deeply to cut the Section 8 program. This article was produced by Capital & ...

An assistant at the Shinnecock housing office says that perseverance and the personal touch, however unlikely, can work in landing vouchers. Linee Matthews on the back porch of the house she rents on ...