Emergency Preparedness. After you apply, you will be assigned a case number and put on a waiting list for an eligibility interview. NYCHA Section 8 Emergency Transfers: Emergency transfers are only available for certain priority cases and NYCHA requires specific documentation to process requests for transfers: Victim of Domestic violence Intimidated Victims Individuals who need reasonable accommodation for a disability Your marriage or domestic partner certificate (if applicable), Birth certificates of everyone who will live with you, Social security cards of everyone who will live with you, Proof of your immigration status (if applicable), Proof of where you currently live, such as a recent utility bill, Rent receipts for the last six months and your lease (if you have one), Proof of your income (if any), such as an award letter, pay stubs, or SNAP letter, Documents showing your assets, such as a bank statement. endstream endobj startxref eligible immigration status (at least one family member must have an eligible immigration status); standards for admission (HUD does not permit anyone with a lifetime sex offender registration requirement or a person convicted of drug-related criminal activity for the manufacture or production of methamphetamine on the premises of federally assisted housing to receive EHV assistance); and. hmk0>n`KRh2J?xiy)?YRn6Y;IJ.&s If a tenant does not have documentation, HCR will ask the tenant to complete a HUD form attesting to their status as a victim. Z~X6fg\bR3b8wePPw FsyYy:-w9z5{trL:n=9Gy_a^z;TakaIU)y-K20J c~rs163,j+2@TBAqu|X5E|CEr}(o.o>tpMp/W;o]{UJ^jFCiq-$ tE{RIU?u`>lNoS /"ojQE/O+ 3tB{ J]U&%`-BN=iK-y5{NiWm^^ G0nBMbfIKH.Ve8q tz7gp"po76 p/]0%s~im]\C{ ~g&^s# d In this case, NYCHA will assign the tenant to a proper sized [Staff may initiate the transfer by filing a Tenant Request for Transfer even if the request is unsigned by the tenant.] Use the self-service portal to check your status at any time. endstream endobj startxref We can send you a link to this page to help you get back to it when youre ready. The family breached an agreement with the PHA to pay amounts owed to a PHA or amounts paid to an owner by a PHA. The family currently owes rent or other amounts to the PHA or to another PHA in connection with Section 8 or public housing assistance under the 1937 Act. Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Housing Owner's Certification and Application (Instructions) HUD-52670-A Part 1: Schedule of Tenant Assistance Payments Due - Part 1 (Instructions) HUD-52670-A Part 2 . endstream endobj 16 0 obj <>stream Portability:Section 8 tenants that are interested in moving outside of New York Citys 5 boroughs, must request portability when requesting a transfer. %%EOF View > Text Size > Largest, In the View menu, select Zoom In. hbbd``b`$D1H00l`9Xb 173wL1sI v:W&FY@#? : hbbd``b` $Ab H0$B@) J$w"[buX=@BPDuM@v000Mg| 3 47 0 obj <>stream endstream endobj 314 0 obj <>/Metadata 26 0 R/Outlines 46 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 311 0 R/StructTreeRoot 49 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 315 0 obj <>/Font<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 316 0 obj <>stream If you are a New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) tenant who is a victim of domestic violence or sexual assault or the intimidated witness of violence or assault, you can apply to move your family to a different NYCHA development through the Emergency Transfer Program. NYC Housing & Preservation Development and NYS Home & Community Renewal also operate Section 8 programs in NYC. In addition to navigating the portability process in the NYCHA Section 8 office, the Section 8 tenant will also need to make contact and determine the portability rules and process in the area to which she/he hopes to move. However, paper applications are available by mail. For answers to frequently asked questions about the emergency transfer process, please review this FAQ. Section 8 voucher holders can get information and assistance from the New York City HousingAuthority (NYCHA) about the NYCHA Section 8 Program. Theyare closed on holidays. Call 311 or 212-NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) for assistance. The service level (in days) measures how long it takes NYCHA to respond and close work orders. hbbd``b`$e ""s? z "A-HiSO YK Menu > Zoom > +, In the View menu, select Zoom. Upon approval you will be issued a portability voucher valid for 120 days. 41 0 obj <>stream H'2Z+N~ 2023 All Rights Reserved, NYC is a trademark and service mark of the City of New York. Youll need to register and log in. Other reasonable accommodations can be made as well. Below is an overview of the portability process: NYCHA will review and prioritize all transfer requests as "emergency" or "non-emergency" based on your reason for transfer. 37 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<62E9022A6EB0794F95B3873B2757E465>]/Index[18 30]/Info 17 0 R/Length 92/Prev 71941/Root 19 0 R/Size 48/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream NYCHA's Emergency Transfer Program (ETP) is available to NYCHA residents who are victims of domestic violence, intimidated victims, intimidated witnesses, or child sexual victims. NYCHA Section 8 Emergency Transfers:Emergency transfers are only available for certain priority cases and NYCHA requires specific documentation to process requests for transfers: Victims of domestic violence must meet specific documentation criteriato receive a Section 8 transfer. There is no guaranteed timeline for NYCHA transfers and the time can depend on availability of a comparably sized unit in a safe location. To change the text size on NYC.gov you can use your web browser's settings. NYCHA will assign the tenant to the first available proper sized vacancy in the current development, unless no proper sized apartment exists in the current development. Do you meet NYCHAs definition of family, which includes: two or more people related by blood, marriage, domestic partnership, adoption, guardianship, or court-awarded custody? u[c:6 2|kG]A|| NV#2>R"`]{2&U#M)|zK"r1TAn xkQs3RN_~&]hgy@[x;zAJnhu~2]')iV$Wa!v/]'Bf3Uwmomdld;)>Jg@)(`zeo$^ 74U*M# #Y B^F endstream endobj 317 0 obj <>stream . If you are determined eligible for the EHV program, you will need to attend an eligibility interview and voucher briefing. You can apply for public housing online or in person. To request documentation of qualification for an emergency transfer under VAWA through Casa Myrna for DHCD-assisted HOME/HTF covered units, you must submit a written request to ETP@casamyrna.org through the Emergency Transfer Request form ( HUD- 5383) below. Households must fall under the following income limits to be eligible to apply for public housing: Online Apply for public housing. View > Zoom InMacintosh Shortcut: Command+. My NYCHA. You may also check your application status by phone. The program is intended to enhance safety for at-risk residents by providing case management and confidential relocation services to another NYCHA development. Households must fall under the following income limits to be eligible to apply for public housing: These NYCHA Customer Contact Center Walk-In Locations require an appointment andare open Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. 0 NYCHA' s goal is to resolve 99% of emergencies within 24 hours. Once you submit the form, stay in contact with your Safe Horizon worker, District Attorney representative, Emergency Transfer Case Examiner, or Building Management Office for updates on the status of your transfer request. No documentation needed. . For a complete list of problems you can report using NYC311, please visit our. If rental arrears are collected on a NYCHA apartment, the transfer request could be denied. The waiting list was re-opened in early 2007 to non-emergency applicants but as of May 15, 2007 and until further notice, NYCHA will only accept Section 8 applications from emergency applicants. You don't have permissions to view these records. CountyOffice Address. Is at least one person in your household a US citizen? If you are applying for senior public housing, are you and everyone else who will live with you 62 years old or older? Tenants should contact a nonprofit FHEPS preparer for their borough for assistance in requesting permission to move. ]VpPzGY\G_)T-mt%8d.LL 0 & Persons in need of a transfer should report to 100 Gold Street in Manhattan to make the request and bring any documentation of the DV they may have. Emergency transfer requests must be accompanied by specific documents based on the type of transfer they are requesting. Family Services. The Section 8 tenant should: Once the request is approved the Section 8 tenant should receive a transfer voucher within 6-8 weeks. To check the status of an application after filing, applicants can use NYCHA's Self-Service Portal online. Emergency Transfer Program: Ensure the completion and submission of the application for eligible NYCHA residents for an emergency transfer, as well as the referral of emergency transfer applicants to DVAP for case management and support services. See below for a list of transfer options in different types of housing. Section 8 tenants should apply for an emergency transfer as quickly as possible. If a tenant does not have documentation, HPD will ask the tenant to complete a HUD form attesting to their status as a victim. Call NYCHAs Customer Contact Center (CCC) at 718-707-7771 if you have questions about public housing. 2015 All Rights Reserved, NYC is a trademark and service mark of the City of New York. The largest public housing authority in North America, providing decent, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers. When they open, it is free to apply. You do not need to submit any documents to apply for public housing. As of September 2013 there are no longer restrictions on which areas survivors are allowed to move but, rentals are still subject to agency approval. PHAs can request a per unit cost (PUC) increase for their EHVs. Participants in this survey will not receive further communication from the City with regards to this survey. Get back to this page: Transfer tenants may choose to exclude up to two zip codes for safety reasons, regardless of which waiting list option they select, and they are not required to exclude their current zip code. endstream endobj 19 0 obj <> endobj 20 0 obj <> endobj 21 0 obj <>stream 10 0 obj <> endobj City of New York. NYCHA reviews your port-out transfer request. NYCHA has Senior and Community Centers, and programs that help residents find work and learn how to manage money and finances. Westchester - ESOP ( Enhanced Section 8 Outreach Program) 20 South Broadway, Suite 1102. Finding affordable housing in New York City is often difficult. You may also contact the Transfer Process Coordinator at (617) 988-4545 or the Occupancy Status Information Line at (617) 988-3400. Learn more about Digital Accessibility from the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities. apply for an emergency transfer; then transition the clients to DVAP. 2. Menu > Zoom > +, In the View menu, select Zoom. the submission of required documentation. Learn more about Digital Accessibility from the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities. This is a read only version of the page. In Person These NYCHA Customer Contact Center Walk-In Locations require an appointment and are open Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. endstream endobj 25 0 obj <>stream THA Federal Emergency Application for Public Housing - Must Also Complete Federal Housing Application . You can apply for public housing online or in person. A confirmation number is provided immediately for each successful on-line submission. All Rights Reserved. %PDF-1.5 % The portability process usually takes approximately two months. ;e^t680:+=az>9Jn$~n:PUJ)^_^T{3?E*`VY0Lk ' Public housing tenants must continue to pay rent on their NYCHA apartments as they wait for their transfer, even if they are living in shelter or elsewhere. Participants in this survey will not receive further communication from the City with regards to this survey. You must find a new unit within the term specified by the receiving PHA's voucher. )eQ>:3hsvAo1sU+ vVpK_|j The following steps should be taken to receive a Section 8 transfer. Your housing authority may be able to transfer you to another apartment in the following circumstances: Family size changes: If your family size decreases and the apartment is too large for your household size. %@]x`iebE1PS,R|n}. The easiest way to make a portability request is on the Self-Service Portal using a smartphone, computer, tablet, or other internet-enabled device. Please enable JavaScript on your browser. !5b&. Survey participation is voluntary. 10 0 obj <> endobj Check the Help section and contact our Support . O?I4XVWrUHW0"Yf9@fI[_1.+X\Q' pW_5\>hq6x9LAxL>){IVIjte Oxmb^QJw}L&s7*GDV>L/c:=@TI2PBtFd)*e=.f)#~R+J~w=V+%~78c^`d=s.a)C>-JA[0W@N9=bHTyL"3^ m63yx7(xHPRa:+TE xv4iT.JJmU}qP*|:aM")G&J|w;%C8rX6,i 30 0 obj <>/Encrypt 11 0 R/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<8779FFFA36D91C4CB7896E8801CC4C9D><5549CF12E8E1204E82A414362BFF1624>]/Index[10 30]/Info 9 0 R/Length 90/Prev 49499/Root 12 0 R/Size 40/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Transfers are available to victims of domestic violence who have tenant based Section 8 (also known as Housing Choice Vouchers) throughout New York City. Review page two ofNYCHAs emergency transfer FAQ for details regarding the documents required for your transfer request. Please try again later. More than 2 people per bedroom and living room. 3. You do not need to be a citizen to apply. permanent resident, refugee, or asylum status)? 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