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Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #4)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 03:35 PM

Jan 2019

Private landlords who participate in the Section 8 voucher program offer affordable housing to low-income tenants in return for monthly rental subsidies from local housing authorities funded by the federal government.

If that money dries up, “landlords could start to evict people,” said Chad Williams, executive director of the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority.

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Will the government shutdown affect Section 8 rent payments? [View all] left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 OP

Reccing - good question! Dennis Donovan Jan 2019 #1

From another DU thread: Shell_Seas Jan 2019 #2

MSNBC just said yes... EBT too. Unless something changes. No Feb payments. n/t wroberts189 Jan 2019 #3

Link. Seems it will. I'm so sorry. Solly Mack Jan 2019 #4

this ... left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 #5

You are right. Wellstone ruled Jan 2019 #6

I don't believe that these landlords would go through that much trouble. dubyadiprecession Jan 2019 #7

Depending on whether or not they're trying to sell in a rapidly declining market. haele Jan 2019 #9

It will not JUST be section 8. Doreen Jan 2019 #8

I called my elected officials left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 #10