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Public Housing and Subsidized Housing
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Website contains a description of the Housing Choice Voucher program (formerly Section 8) in Montana, as well as links to a number of important Housing Choice Voucher program documents.
Information about the Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) program and Public Housing.
What You Should Know about Evictions in Montana
General information about the different types of subsidized housing, what "good cause" for eviction is, housing quality standards, and a list of legal references.
This article discusses how the Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) can help you if you are disabled and there are financial barriers preventing you from finding housing.
Learn about your rights when applying for housing and during your tenancy. Find out how to ask for a reasonable accommodation and what to do if you are denied a reasonable accommodation or discriminated against.
Housing is a basic human need. There are programs available to help provide housing.
Learn about the federal housing assistance program, including eligibility and how to apply.
Under VAWA, applicants and tenants of certain HUD rental assistance programs may not be denied housing, evicted, or have their housing assistance terminated because they have experienced domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Additionally, survivors are able to ask for an emergency housing transfer for safety reasons. This website features FAQs on housing protections, forms, and resources for survivors.
Answers to common questions about public housing, including who is eligible for public housing and how to apply for public housing.
This article discusses common legal issues relating to housing for the mentally ill and the American's with Disabilities Act.
The Fair Housing Act1 (FHA) protects people with disabilities from being treated differently than others in housing situations. Under the FHA, people with disabilities also have the additional rights to ask for reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications.
You have the right to contest decisions about your public housing. This guide can help answer some questions about when you should try to appeal, and how to go about doing it.
Information for tenants of public and subsidized housing.
Information about the Specially Adapted Housing Program, including who is eligible and how to apply.
Learn when and by how much your landlord may raise your rent whether you rent from a private landlord or get housing assistance.
Learn about evictions and lease terminations in the federal housing programs that exist in all 50 states -- the Housing Choice Voucher (also called "Section 8") program and project-based housing assistance.
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Learn about the informal hearing and review process in the federal housing programs that exist in all 50 states -- the Housing Choice Voucher (also called "Section 8") program and project-based housing assistance.
Learn about evictions and lease terminations in the federal housing programs that exist in all 50 states -- the Housing Choice Voucher (also called "Section 8") program and project-based housing assistance.
Learn about your tenant rights and how to protect them in the federal housing programs that exist in all 50 states -- the Housing Choice Voucher (also called "Section 8") program and project-based housing assistance.