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Section 8 Covered by Channel 5 News

Posted September 7, 2010

Source: WPTZ.com, September 7, 2010

By: Jill Glavan

Vermonters Waiting Several Years For Housing Assistance

Section 8 Vouchers Harder To Come By For State

“BURLINGTON, Vt. — As the state moves to close its waiting list for Section 8 housing vouchers at the end of September, authorities are working to combat the quickly increasing list of people needing assistance. [More ...]

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Richard Williams talks Section 8 closing on VPR

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Richard Williams, the director of Vermont State Housing Authority went on VPR to discuss the closing of the Section 8 waiting list in Vermont.

For a description of the talk and to access the audio link, click here.

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State closes waiting list for housing subsidy

Posted August 30, 2010

Source: Times Argus, August 30, 2010

By Patricia Minichiello

“Local housing authorities around the state have capped requests for Section 8 housing vouchers by closing waiting lists as they deal with a surge in applications.

Now the state is following suit. [More ...]

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HUD Releases NOFA for Rental Assistance for Non-Elderly Persons with Disabilities

Posted April 13, 2010

Source: National Alliance to End Homelessness, April 13, 2010

“On Wednesday, April 7, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for funding for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers targeted at non-elderly people with disabilities. [More ...]

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