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Waleska Velez v. Cuyahoga Metro. Housing Authority, 795 F.3d 578 (2015)

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Waleska Velez v. Cuyahoga Metro. Housing Authority, 795 F.3d 578 (2015)
Parent Document
Waleska Velez v. Cuyahoga Metro. Housing Authority, 795 F.3d 578 (2015)
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2015-07-30

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Under the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(o), and its
accompanying regulatory framework, see 24 C.F.R. § 982, certain low-income individuals
qualify to receive housing assistance vouchers that subsidize the cost of renting privately-owned
housing units. Under the program, HUD “pays rental subsidies so eligible families can afford
decent, safe and sanitary housing.” 24 C.F.R. § 982.1(a). The voucher program is administered
“by State or local governmental entities called public housing agencies (PHAs),” such as
CMHA. Id.