Government Grants, Loans: Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (Eligibility)

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Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
	· Functional Categories
		Homebuying, Homeownership Multifamily Indian Housing
	· Applicants
		State (Includes District Of Columbia; Includes Institutions Of Higher Education And Hospitals) Local (Excludes Institutions Of Higher Education And Hospitals) Other Private Institution/Organization Native American Organization
	· Applicant Eligibility
		Applicants are limited to public housing agencies. A public housing agency (PHA) is defined as any State, county, municipality or other governmental entity or public body (or agency or instrumentality thereof) which is authorized to engage in or assist in the development or operation of housing for very low income families; and, a consortium of PHAs; any other nonprofit entity that was administering a Section 8 tenant-based program on October 21, 1998; or, for an area outside the jurisdiction of a PHA administering a voucher program, a private nonprofit entity or a governmental entity or public body that would otherwise lack jurisdiction to administer the program in such area.
	· Beneficiaries
		Individual/Family Minority group Anyone/general public Low Income
	· Beneficiary Eligibility
		Very low income families (whose income does not exceed 50 percent of the median income for the area as determined by the Secretary with adjustments for smaller and larger families) and, on an exception basis, lower income families (whose income does not exceed 80 percent of the median income for the area, adjusted for smaller and larger families). At least 75 percent of families admitted to the voucher program during the PHA fiscal year must be extremely low income families (whose income does not exceed 30 percent of the median income for the area).
	· Credentials/Documentation
		In the Housing Choice Voucher Program, the PHA must support its application by furnishing data that the program proposed is responsive to the condition of the housing stock in the community and the housing assistance needs of very low income families (including the elderly, handicapped and disabled, large families and those displaced) residing in the community. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-87.

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