Sentences with phrase «on public housing assistance»

ALBANY — State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has reached deals with three major real estate firms to stop what he claimed was the illegal denial of apartments to people on public housing assistance, the Daily News has learned.

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Trump signed the Reducing Poverty in America by Promoting Opportunity and Economic Mobility executive order on Tuesday, directing federal agencies to expand work requirements for those who receive benefits from government assistance programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, and public housing.

The Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Energy, and Homeland Security, and the Environmental Protection Agency shall develop plans for implementing the requirements of this memorandum, providing technical assistance to nonfederal actors engaged in predevelopment activities, and educating grantees and the public on the benefits of predevelopment and the Federal resources available for these activities.

Edgebrook, on the other hand, is in a transitional area of Danville adjacent to Fair Oaks, a 700 - unit public - housing project occupied largely by blacks, the majority of whom receive public assistance.

While the Senate Democrats and HIV / AIDS advocates are slamming Gov. David Paterson for vetoing a rent - cap bill that would have limited the amount people on public assistance who are suffering from the disease can pay for housing, Mayor Bloomberg is voicing support for the governor's decision.

The Syracuse Common Council has voted to ban housing discrimination in the city based on source of income, such as public assistance.

Former Troy Housing Authority official Paul Moses was indicted on charges he fraudulently collected nearly $ 50,000 in public assistance and housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's Housing Authority official Paul Moses was indicted on charges he fraudulently collected nearly $ 50,000 in public assistance and housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's office.

And it would do away with a requirement that a lien automatically be placed on someone's home as a condition of eligibility for public assistance, a rule that Dems say impacts mostly seniors and women with kids who won their house as part of a divorce settlement.

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson wants Americans living on housing assistance to put more of their income toward rent and he wants to give public housing authorities the ability to impose work requirements on tHousing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson wants Americans living on housing assistance to put more of their income toward rent and he wants to give public housing authorities the ability to impose work requirements on thousing assistance to put more of their income toward rent and he wants to give public housing authorities the ability to impose work requirements on thousing authorities the ability to impose work requirements on tenants.

The city will use the 1962 Speigel law, which allows it to cease rent payments on behalf of tenants living on public assistance should their building have a number of housing violations, as a «back to the future kind of solution» to dealing with bad landlords, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.

CVH's work includes organizing campaigns with public assistance recipients and public housing residents fighting for their communities through campaigns on job creation, public investment, fair taxation, and more.

Their responses touched on the public assistance cash grant, the need for public housing repairs, public works projects in Yonkers and the Hudson Valley, and more.

The Ohio House Public Utilities Commission held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss House Bill 114 — which in summary is intended to «revise the provisions governing renewable energy, energy efficiency, and peak demand reduction and to alter funding allocations under the Home Energy Assistance Program.»

For programs that provide a benefit based on family size rather than children in particular, e.g., food stamps and housing assistance, the total expenditure in Table 1 is that attributed to children in federal administrative reports or public data.

In a recent study, researchers from Penn State and Duke looked at 753 adults who had been evaluated for social competency nearly 20 years earlier while in kindergarten: Scores for sharing, cooperating and helping other children nearly always predicted whether a person graduated from high school on time, earned a college degree, had full - time employment, lived in public housing, received public assistance or had been arrested or held in juvenile detention.

-» (1) IN GENERAL. - Not later than December 1, 2012, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report that includes a list of all of the letters of interest and applications received from project sponsors for assistance under this chapter (other than section 610) during the preceding fiscal year.»

Free or low - cost services are available to those on public assistance, on a fixed income or living in public housing.

Friends of Mebane's Animals: (pet food, spay / neuter subsidies, veterinary assistance, fences and shelter / housing for those in financial hardship or on public assistance in Alamance County and parts of surrounding counties) 919-883-2156

People affected by Hurricane Katrina may need legal help on matters including housing, insurance, lost documents, public benefits, unemployment assistance, and probate matters.

• Ensured execution of direct assistance to low - income clients focused on employment, housing, public benefits, and education.

Key Highlights: • Ensured execution of direct assistance to low - income clients focused on employment, housing, public benefits, education, etc. • Coordinated VITA tax assistance Website through the IRS for tax return assistance for low - income individuals and families with more than $ 150K in returns.

The study concluded that early prosocial skills decreased the likelihood of living in or being on a waiting list for public housing, receiving public assistance, having any involvement with police before adulthood, and ever spending time in a detention facility.

The federal budget for low - income housing assistance has been targeted for reduction.25, 26 From a public health perspective, the findings of the current study raise concerns about the impact on child well - being of these proposed reductions.

An attorney works on - site at the clinic, providing legal assistance and representation for People's patients on a variety of issues, including public benefits (Social Security and disability, Medicare / Medicaid, TANF, SNAP, etc.); housing (Section 8, subsidized housing, habitability, etc.); advance directives (powers of attorney, wills and living wills); guardianship and kinship care; and immigration.

Also on hold are rules governing allocation of federal Section 8 rental housing assistance, enforcement of public and assisted housing standards, and fiscal 2001 HUD program funding procedures.

The proposed cuts to public housing and rental assistance programs compound the impact on developments seeking to serve the lowest income households,» says Steve LeClere, J.D., senior manager of the Tidwell Group, an accounting and consulting firm that specializes in affordable housing, construction and real estate.

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