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Resident raises Section 8 housing concerns; staff reports Pathway Home has housed 53 people

5402467 · July 16, 2025
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A resident told the Monrovia City Council July 15 that Section 8 voucher holders struggle to find rentals at market rates; city staff updated the council on Pathway Home, which provides housing and wraparound services to 53 people, roughly half with Monrovia ties.

A Monrovia resident told the City Council on July 15 that families holding Section 8 vouchers are having difficulty finding rental housing because voucher payment standards do not match current market rents.

Deirdre Duncan, who identified herself as a crisis unhoused family advocate and trustee for Monrovia families, said she is helping households with Section 8 vouchers who cannot find units because the market rate…

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