Americans are being advised to monitor their bank accounts as landlord subsidy payments of up to $1,500 under the Section 8 rental assistance programme begin to roll out, following delays triggered by ...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — More than 60% of Flower City residents rent their homes. Now, consider the fact that almost a third of Rochesterians live in poverty, exacerbating the challenges of finding housing.

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area residents rely on federal rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program, often referred to as Section 8, to help pay for rent in the private market.

Here's what Section 8 recipients in Milwaukee should know if they want to break their lease.