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Affordable housing applications are confusing. This NJ bill would simplify the process
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt can be extremely overwhelming for New Jerseyans to navigate the complex web of applications,...
NJ landlords under investigation for housing discrimination in five counties
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn six cases where New Jersey renters say they were denied apartments because they had public...
NJ, other states push White House to tackle housing discrimination
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe attorneys general of New Jersey and 16 other states and Washington, D.C., submitted a letter...
NJ Section 8 housing voucher waitlist is open. Here's how to apply
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Jersey is opening its statewide waitlist Tuesday for Section 8 vouchers, a federally funded program that allows low-income families to spend roughly a third of their paychecks on housing ...
141,000 applied for the NJ Section 8 voucher waitlist. There were only 20,000 spots
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 141,000 households applied for the estimated 20,000 spots on a competitive statewide waitlist to secure a coveted Section 8 voucher to help them afford housing in New Jersey. That's ...
Officials: Paterson housing representative failed to report income in getting rent voucher
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPATERSON — The newly appointed tenant representative on the Paterson Housing Authority owes the...
NJ is opening its rental assistance waitlist for low-income residents. Here's how to apply
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew Jersey is opening a state rental assistance lottery for nearly two weeks in July for low-income elderly residents, families, people with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness.
In New York, there's a push to cap broker fees on renters. What about New Jersey?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSkyrocketing rents are not the only barrier facing New Jersey tenants in their quests for apartments...
Need affordable housing? Hunterdon County opening Section 8 waitlist
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Hunterdon County Division of Housing will be conducting a lottery to get on the waiting list for the subsidized Housing Choice Voucher Program. The federally funded program provides monthly ...
Half of federal COVID aid to prevent homelessness remains unused in NJ. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter more than a year and a half bouncing between homeless shelters, hotel rooms andshort stays...