Yes you can. While car payments cannot be deducted from your income when the Housing Authority calculates your amount of the rent, a car does not count against your assets if you own just one, or if each family member owns one of their own.
Every Housing Authority has its own list of qualifications for which a person can receive a voucher or public housing. You will need to check with the Housing Authority in that location for specific qualifications. Many of the qualifications fall under federal guidelines, while housing authorities are free to develop their own qualification criteria according to Housing Authority standards.
Every Housing Authority has its own list of qualifications for which a person can receive a voucher or public housing. You will need to check with the Housing Authority in that location for specific qualifications. Many of the qualifications fall under federal guidelines, while housing authorities are free to develop their own qualification criteria according to Housing Authority standards.
Every Housing Authority has its own list of qualifications for which a person can receive a voucher or public housing. You will need to check with the Housing Authority in that location for specific qualifications. Many of the qualifications fall under federal guidelines, while housing authorities are free to develop their own qualification criteria according to Housing Authority standards.
There are different variations of the section 8 program. There is the section 8 housing choice voucher program, there is multi-family section 8, there is public housing administered through the housing authority, there is 236 housing, there is 202 PAC, PRAC and 811 PAC, PRAC. Check with your local HUD office for a list of programs and who to contact to get on the different waiting lists.
Every Housing Authority has its own rules regarding qualifications. The rules vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, which is often on the local or regional level, not state.
Each Housing Authority had its own rules by which someone applies for section 8, whether it's the voucher program or public housing. But since the section 8 program is a federal program, the rules are basically the same in New York as in every other jurisdiction.
Having a domestic charge on your record can impact your eligibility for Section 8 housing. Each housing authority has their own policies, but generally, individuals with a history of violent or drug-related offenses may have difficulty qualifying. It's best to contact your local housing authority for specific information on how your situation may affect your eligibility.
Having a non-violent felony does not automatically disqualify you from receiving Section 8 housing assistance. Each housing authority has its own policies regarding criminal backgrounds, so it's best to check with your local housing authority to see if you still qualify for Section 8 with a non-violent felony on your record.
The government does not own Section 8 housing. Private individuals, property developers or other entities own the housing and have agreed to a contract with the government to offer the housing at a particular rate, for which they are compensated by the government. Private individuals do not offer "subsidized" or "section 8" housing. The funding has to come from somewhere, and that source would be the government.
Each Housing Authority has its own rules by which someone applies for a section 8 voucher, now known as a housing choice voucher, or public housing. Most qualifications are the same for every jurisdiction, since the section 8 housing program is a federal program.
Each housing authority has its own rules by which it administers the Housing Choice Voucher Program, formerly known as Section 8. You must check with the housing authority in that jurisdiction for more information. But the general rule is that anyone who is making less than 75% of the average median income in the area in question can qualify for the voucher. Of course there are specific requirements as well as certain disqualifiers, such as certain felony records.
Every Housing Authority has its own rules, approved by HUD, on eligibility requirements.
These are two different, unrelated programs, both which have their own requirements.
To qualify for Section 8 housing at age 62, you must meet income requirements based on your household size, have U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and pass a criminal background check. Age alone does not automatically qualify you, but being elderly may increase your priority on the waiting list.
Each Housing Authority or other administrating agency has its own rules governing this. Check with them about it.
A car, if it is used as primary transportation, generally cannot be considered asset. However, given the Traffic congestion and restrictions in New York, they may have their own rules regarding this. You might need to check with the New York City Housing Authority for sure.
Every Housing Authority has its own list of qualifications for which a person can receive a voucher or public housing. You will need to check with the Housing Authority in that location for specific qualifications. Many of the qualifications fall under federal guidelines, while housing authorities are free to develop their own qualification criteria according to Housing Authority standards.