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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 ...
Need affordable housing? Bergen County to open Section 8 waitlist May 16-20
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBergen County is opening its online Section 8 waitlist next week for low-income families seeking...
Election Day 2023: Here's what you need to know for the NJ elections
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIt's almost time to vote. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and the polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8...
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,...
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 ...
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.
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...
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...
'Treated like dogs:' After NJ's silence on housing inequities, advocates offer solutions
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Asbury Park Press’ year-long investigation into affordable housing exposed widespread, illegal...