THDA abandons proposed voucher subsidy changes after stakeholder feedback

Sep 23, 2026

The Tennessee Housing Development Agency told the committee it will not proceed with emergency changes to subsidy standards and household composition that were filed in July and will allow those emergency rules to expire, keeping current voucher policies in place.

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Rob Cagle, legislative liaison for the Tennessee Housing Development Agency, told the committee THDA will not move forward with the emergency rule changes to subsidy standards and household composition after receiving stakeholder feedback and concern about impacts to sleeping arrangements and project-based voucher programs.

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