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Housing Information in Non-English Languages
(Separate Website)
Links to information about housing in a variety of Non-English languages, such as Arabic, Cambodian, Korean, Spanish, and more.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
General Information for Tenants and Landlords
(Separate Website)
General information and resources about renting.
By: Montana Department of Justice (DOJ)
Rental Agreements (Leases): Verbal and Written
How verbal and written rental agreements are alike and different, and what laws apply.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
All About Subsidized Housing
General information about the different types of subsidized housing, what "good cause" for eviction is, housing quality standards, and a list of legal references.
By: Housing Justice Network
Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
(Separate Website)
Information for tenants of public and subsidized housing.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Housing Choice Vouchers Fact Sheet
(Separate Website)
Information about the federal housing assistance program.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD's Public Housing Program
(Separate Website)
Answers to common questions about public housing, including who is eligible for public housing and how to apply for public housing.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Introduction to the Housing Choice Voucher Program
(Separate Website)
This analysis provides an introduction to the “Section 8” Housing Choice Voucher Program, covering numerous key questions.
By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP)
Look at Your Rental Agreement
Information about looking in your rental agreement (lease) for what you can do (and cannot do) in your rental.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Montana Housing Choice Voucher Program
(Separate Website)
Website cotains a description of the Housing Choice Voucher program (formerly Section 8) in Montana, as well as links to a number of important Housing Choice Voucher program documents.
By: Montana Department of Commerce
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