Illinois Section 8 Rules: Statewide Ban on Refusing Vouchers
Illinois law bans source-of-income discrimination statewide. Learn the exemptions, the one-year filing deadline, CHA’s lottery list and state rent help.
Idaho Section 8 Rules: Cities Can’t Make Landlords Take Vouchers
Idaho Code 55-306 bars local voucher mandates, so taking Section 8 is optional. Which agency serves your county, wait times and how to apply.
Hawaii Section 8 Rules: Landlords Can’t Refuse Vouchers
Hawaii’s Act 310 bars most landlords from refusing Section 8, with fines up to $2,000. See the exemptions, island-by-island waiting lists and state rent aid.
Georgia Section 8 Rules: DCA Runs Vouchers in 149 Counties
Georgia’s DCA runs Section 8 in 149 counties and its lists are closed. State law doesn’t protect voucher holders. What to know and how to prepare.
Florida Section 8 Rules: No Statewide Voucher Protection
Florida law lets most landlords refuse vouchers. See Miami-Dade’s source-of-income rule, big PHA waiting lists, and the federal rules that still apply.
Delaware Section 8 Rules: One Application, Five Waitlists
Delaware bans source-of-income discrimination, lets you apply to five housing authorities at once, and runs a state SRAP voucher. Time limits and steps.
Connecticut Section 8 Rules: Source of Income Protected, Plus RAP
Connecticut bans voucher refusals under C.G.S. 46a-64c, runs a state RAP voucher, and lists open Section 8 waitlists in one place. Exemptions and steps.
Colorado Section 8 Rules: Voucher Bias Banned Statewide
Colorado bans source-of-income discrimination, caps income tests at 200% of your share and bars credit scores for voucher holders. Exemptions and agencies.
California Section 8 Rules: Statewide Ban on Refusing Vouchers
California bans voucher refusals under Gov. Code 12955, limits income and credit tests, and adds just cause. Agencies, waitlists and how to apply.
Arkansas Section 8 Rules: No Voucher Protection, Stronger Repairs
Arkansas landlords may refuse vouchers, but HQS inspections beat the state’s six-item standard. Housing authorities, HOME TBRA and eviction rules.