{"id":208384,"date":"2022-01-30T23:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T23:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/marco-rubio-calls-on-hud-to-address-florida-s-section-8-properties-with-failing-reac-scores"},"modified":"2022-01-30T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T23:00:03","slug":"marco-rubio-calls-on-hud-to-address-florida-s-section-8-properties-with-failing-reac-scores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/marco-rubio-calls-on-hud-to-address-florida-s-section-8-properties-with-failing-reac-scores","title":{"rendered":"Marco Rubio Calls on HUD to Address Florida&#8217;s Section 8 Properties With Failing REAC Scores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., urged U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Sec. Marcia Fudge to immediately address several of Florida&#8217;s Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance properties with failing Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) scores that had previously experienced inspection delays.The letter is below.Dear Secretary Fudge:I write to direct your attention to certain Florida properties that participate in the Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance program with a troubling history that once again received failing Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) scores.Last year, in response to direct outreach from constituents, my staff visited numerous Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance properties throughout the State of Florida. In many of these cases, my staff found systemic evidence of harmful conditions and a general state of chronic despair. I wrote to you on May 18, 2021, expressing my concern over a lack of timely and regular inspections. At the time, at least 29 properties in Florida with failing REAC scores under<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., urged U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Sec. Marcia Fudge to immediately address several of Florida&#8217;s Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[27,76,42,49,43],"class_list":["post-208384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-economy","tag-housing","tag-politics","tag-real-estate","tag-u-s-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}