The Jacksonville Housing Authority would give many low-income renters about three months to find a job under a tentative federal policy that also includes a two-year cap on aid.
As previously reported by Jacksonville Today, JHA appears to be one of the first authorities in the country to develop its own version of a new controversial U.S. Housing and Urban Development rule that isn’t even in effect yet.
The proposal, if enacted, says public housing agencies across the country would have the option to adopt a 40-hour-per-week work requirement and/or cap aid from most housing assistance programs at two years…