Housing Assistance: An Inventory of Fiscal Year 2010 Programs, Tax Expenditures, and Other Activities
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program
Administering Agency/Entity | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Short Description | Provides housing assistance payments to participating owners on behalf of eligible tenants to provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing for very low-income families at rents they can afford in privately owned, rehabilitated buildings. Funding is no longer available for new commitments beyond renewing expiring contracts. |
Primary Purpose | Assistance for rental property owners |
Type of Housing Supported | Rental Housing |
Type of Assistance | Direct payment |
Fiscal Year 2010 Obligations | Included in obligations for Project-Based Rental Assistance, which were $8,764,224,000. |