Impossible Minimum Income Requirements Prevent Voucher Holders from Finding Housing
Minimum income requirements set by housing providers to screen out housing voucher holders are illegal source of income discrimination.
Voucher Discrimination Has Consequences
The exclusion of low-income individuals and families, especially African American families, from the private rental market contributes to the ongoing patterns of gentrification and displacement [...]
Beyond “No Section 8 Accepted”: How various landlord actions beyond outright denials can make it hard for voucher holders to obtain housing
Despite source of income protections, voucher holders still face illegal outright denials as well as more covert forms of deterrence from housing.
