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Section 8 Voucher Reform

  • Letter re HUD guidance on Source of Income Discrimination (October 3, 2023)
  • Some states protect Section 8 renters, but enforcement is elusive
  • Section 8 Tenants Are Using New Laws To Fight Housing Bias
  • PRRAC comments on proposed methodology for calculation of Fair Market Rents (July 2023)
  • Final report and recommendations from the 2023 source of income discrimination research convening (July 2023)
  • Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee urging members to support flexibility in the use of Section 8 voucher funds (7/13/23)
  • Letter Urging SEMAP and SAFMR Expansion (May, 2023)
  • Rescreening and Portability letter 5-1-23
  • PRRAC recommendations on SEMAP reform January 2023
  • Flexibility in the use of Housing Choice Voucher funds to increase utilization of vouchers and expand access to opportunity (June 2022)
  • Concerning Enhanced Vouchers and Fair Housing (PRRAC et al, April 2022)
  • Supporting Biden Administration’s Funding Level Requests for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (PRRAC et al, August 2021)
  • HOTMA Proposed Regs Payment Standards (PRRAC et al, January 2020)
  • Housing Choice Voucher Reform: A Primer for 2021 and Beyond (Philip Tegeler, August 2020)
  • OCA v. Carson and Small-Area Fair Market Rents Materials (2017-2018)
  • On Proposed Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Fee Rule (PRRAC & CBPP, October 2016)
  • Proposed Small Area Fair Market Rent Rule (PRRAC et al, August 2016)
  • Comment Letter: On the Small Area FMR Proposal (Inclusive Communities Partners, August 2016)
  • Comment Letter: On Proposed Small Area Fair Market Rent Rule (Enhanced Section 8 Outreach Program, August 2016)
  • On Inadequate Payment Standards in Yonkers Housing Mobility Program (PRRAC, April 2016)
  • To House Subcommittee Supporting Housing Mobility Demonstration in the President’s 2017 Budget (PRRAC et al, April 2016)
  • To Senate Subcommittee Supporting Housing Mobility Demonstration in the President’s 2017 Budget (April 2016)
  • Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Fee Reform (PRRAC & CBPP, August 2015)
  • On Small Area FMR Expansion Proposal (PRRAC et al, July 2015)
  • Section 8 Renewal Funding Formula (PRRAC et al, June 2015)
  • Constraining Choice: The Role of Online Apartment Listing Services in the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Ebony Gayles & Silva Mathema, July 2015)
  • Proposed PHA Streamlining Regulations Restricting Section 8 Lease Dates (PRRAC et al, March 2015)
  • PHA Consortia rule (PRRAC et al, September 2014)
  • Expanding Choice: Practical Strategies for Building a Successful Housing Mobility Program (Urban Institute-PRRAC, May 2013)
  • Second-Term Rulemaking Priorities (PRRAC et al, February 2013)
  • Proposed HUD Rule Streamlining Section 8 Portability (PRRAC et al, May 2012)
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  • Delayed HUD regulations (PRRAC et al, September 2011)

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The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) is a civil rights law and policy organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to promote research-based advocacy strategies to address structural inequality and disrupt the systems that disadvantage low-income people of color. PRRAC was founded in 1989, through an initiative of major civil rights, civil liberties, and anti-poverty groups seeking to connect advocates with social scientists working at the intersection of race and poverty…Read More

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