The family must cooperate with the PHA for this purpose. The family must promptly notify the PHA of absence from the unit. The family must not own or have any interest in the unit.
The members of the family must not commit fraud, bribery or any other corrupt or criminal act in connection with the programs. The members of the household may not engage in drug-related criminal activity, or violent criminal activity or other criminal activity that threatens the health, safety or right to peaceful enjoyment of other residents and persons residing in the immediate vicinity of the premises.
The members of the household must not abuse alcohol in a way that threatens the health, safety or right to peaceful enjoyment of other residents and persons residing in the immediate vicinity of the premises. Other housing assistance. An assisted family, or members of the family, may not receive Section 8 tenant-based assistance while receiving another housing subsidy, for the same unit or for a different unit, under any duplicative as determined by HUD or in accordance with HUD requirements federal, state or local housing assistance program.
The family has the opportunity to request an informal hearing in the event of a change or termination of their Section 8 housing assistance. The request must be submitted, in writing, within 10 days from the date of the initial notice of change or termination. The hearing will be conducted by a Hearing Officer.
During the hearing, DHA and the family may have present all witnesses and potential witnesses in the matter. Any document not made available after the request of the family will not be relied on by DHA at the hearing. If the family does not make the document available for examination on request of DHA, the family may not rely on the document at the hearing.
The Hearing Officer will, within ten working days, give a final written decision to the family. The decision will be mailed to the family at the address the family has on file with DHA. If the family or DHA fails to appear at the scheduled hearing, the Hearing Officer may make a determination that the party has waived his right to a hearing. The Hearing Officer shall require DHA, the family, counsel, and other participants or spectators to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion.
Failure to comply with the directions of the Hearing Officer to obtain order may result in exclusion from the proceedings or in a decision adverse to the interest of the disorderly party and granting or denial of the relief sought, as appropriate.
DHA is not bound by a hearing decision concerning:. If DHA should determine it is not bound by such a hearing decision, it will promptly notify the family of the decision in writing and of the reasons for the determination. In accordance with HUD regulations, all Section 8 families are recertified once a year. The purpose for this is:. When a change is requested, a redetermination packet must be completed and returned to the Section 8 office with all the required documentation for the change.
Failure to report changes may result in cancellation from the program. The Orientation will provide the family a step-by-step explanation of the process of the HCV Program and supply important information on U. Effective October 1, , regulations require the family to pay a minimum of 30 percent or a maximum of 40 percent of their income towards their rental portion.
The family must find a unit house, apartment, condo, or townhome within the Denver City limits. Portability to other areas is allowed only if the family has lived in the City and County of Denver for the past 12 months, and the area the family wants to go to have a Housing Authority that will accept the family.
The family must sign a lease with the landlord for at least 12 months. The family must give at least days notice or what is stated in the Lease to the Section 8 office and the landlord, in writing, if the family intends to move. Beginning July 1, , landlords will be provided a total of 2 free inspections prior to tenant move-in.
As participants, the Owner benefits from timely and guaranteed subsidy payments for each month that all program requirements are met. HABC also enters into a contract with the Owner to provide housing assistance payments on behalf of the family. If the Owner fails to meet their obligations under the lease, HABC has the right to terminate assistance payments. HUD governs the program requirements. What are Housing Choice Vouchers? Who is eligible?
CHA operates three Regional Offices to accommodate in-person visits. The offices will be open to clients by appointment only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Servicing offices are assigned based on ZIP code. Please reference the chart below to determine which office services your area. Note: As of November 16, , the South Office has been relocated see new address listed below. Every Regional office provides a resource center that includes a wide range of information, internet access, before property listings. Each resource center is open Monday through Friday from a. No appointment is necessary. Skip to content.
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