Section 8

The public-private Section 8 housing choice voucher program could be the nation's most effective affordable housing and community development tool. But it is plagued with inefficiencies, onerous regulatory requirements and a flawed funding system. NMHC urges lawmakers should address these issues to attract private housing providers' participation in the voluntary program. Learn more with our Issue Fact Sheet.

Issue Fact Sheet

More information on Section 8 , in addition to the NMHC/NAA viewpoint.

NMHC-NAA Senate Banking State of Housing Market Hearing Letter

As part of a comment letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, NMHC advocated for reforms to the Section 8 program.

Source of Income Laws

A map showing Source of Income laws by State, County and City.

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