Who can help resolve landlord/tenant disputes?
You can call the Housing Information Center (816) 931-0443 to identify the nearest approved housing counseling agency for a particular zip code. You may also contact the senior law provider for your area. Subsidized Housing: An Affordable Option for Low-Income Senior Adults Finding appropriate housing at affordable prices is a real problem for many senior citizens. The federal government has established several programs to assist in housing needs. One type is public housing that is built and operated by a government agency. The public housing program is administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as HUD. Local Public Housing Authorities, called PHAs, acquire and operate housing projects. There is also private subsidized housing that is built and operated by nongovernment groups that have received federal assistance. Subsidized rent in both public and private programs means the amount of rent you are required to pay is based on your ability to pay. H
