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Downloads
Downloads require the free
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Acrobat® Reader. Application materials
Please note: The income limits shown in the non-English application materials below are outdated. As of February 13, 2008, the Department of Housing and Urban Development's 2008 income limits took effect. For updated income limits, please see the English version of the application materials or click here. If you do not have access to a printer: If you would like us to mail you a pre-application packet, send a message to housingspecialist@seattlehousing.org. Please include your name and mailing address.
Pre-application for
housing assistance form How immigration status affects housing assistance
Chinese
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Voucher program (Section 8)
tenants: All changes in income (increases and decreases) or household members must be reported in writing within 10 business days of the change. You can download the form to use, "Changes of Income or Household Conditions" (SHA 385-PL), using the link below. Please mail, fax or bring it to PorchLight within 10 days of the change. You may need to include some additional forms, depending on the change (see below). Additional forms you need to report certain changes If you are requesting to add new household members, you will also need these two forms:
If you are reporting that someone in your household has no income at all, you will also need this form: Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) lists of units for rent Housing Choice (Section 8) voucher-holders may download and print lists of units for rent in the Seattle area. The lists, which are updated every Friday, typically by noon, are also available in the PorchLight lobby. Please note that these listings do not include every unit available to voucher-holders in Seattle, but rather those units that some landlords have chosen to list.
The following abbreviations are used in the listings:
Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) moving packet
Housing
Choice Voucher program (Section 8) moving packet Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8)
Tenants in the Housing Choice Voucher program are expected to pay 30 percent of their income for rent and utilities. In calculating rent amounts, a "utility allowance" is used to determine typical utility costs for each tenant. The Bulletin newsletter for landlords The Bulletin is a newsletter for landlords about the Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) in Seattle. It includes the latest Housing Choice Voucher program news and information and tips for getting the most out of the program. It is mailed free of charge to all participating landlords four times a year. Subscribe to The Bulletin The Bulletin is published quarterly. If you like to receive The Bulletin in electronic form (as a PDF), send a message to porchlight.info@seattlehousing.org. Please be sure to provide your name and e-mail address. Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) Administrative Plan
Housing Choice
Voucher program (Section
8) Administrative Plan (approved November, 2003) Forms for the Project-based program To download SHA forms related to the Project-based Program, click here. Forms for the Section 8 Mod-rehab program To download SHA forms related to the
Mod-rehab Program,
click
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