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Johnstown Housing Authority's Section 8 Program being probed

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State Rep. Frank Burns is probing deeper into the Johnstown Housing Authority's Section 8 Program. A recent Philadelphia Inquirer story documented how people from Philadelphia are moving to Cambria County, getting a Section 8 voucher, and then moving back to Philadelphia. This loophole means JHA is on the hook for paying their rent hundreds of miles from where the voucher was obtained.

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Johnstown Housing Authority's Section 8 Program being probed

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- State Rep. Frank Burns said he is probing deeper into the Johnstown Housing Authority (JHA)'s Section 8 Program to find answers about porting valuable housing vouchers outside the county. Using the power of Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law, Burns (D-Cambria) made a written request to JHA Executive Director Mike Alberts over the scope of the program and its portioning of vouchers. Burns said he specifically asked for…

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WTAJ News broke the news in on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
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