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Assignment of Housing Assistance to Eligible Families Under the Section 8 Program The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers financial assistance to low-income families through the Section 8 program. This initiative provides rental housing subsidies to eligible households, allowing them to afford safe and decent living spaces. To qualify for Section 8 benefits, applicants must meet specific income limits and requirements. These guidelines are designed to ensure that recipients truly need the assistance to avoid overcrowding or underutilization of available housing resources. Once approved, families receive a voucher that can be used to rent a private apartment from a participating landlord. The subsidy amount is typically based on the area's median gross income, with adjustments made for factors such as family size and composition. Through this program, HUD aims to promote affordable housing options, prevent homelessness, and provide stability for low-income families.