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Section 8 Administrative Plan

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Chapter 6: Agency-Based Voucher Program

  • Percentage Allocation
  • Goals and Rationale for the Agency-Based Voucher Program
  • Annual Review of Agency-Based Voucher Program
  • Qualified Agencies
  • Agency Services Agreement
  • Documenting Allocations of Vouchers

Chapter 7: Subsidy Standards: Bedroom Size of Voucher

  • Determining Voucher Size
  • Exceptions to Voucher Size Standards
  • Unit Size Selected if Different from Voucher

Chapter 8: Total Tenant Payment and Family Share

  • Income and Allowances
  • Disallowance of Earned Income from Rent Determination for Persons with Disabilities
  • Exclusion of Income from Qualified Training Program
  • Minimum Rent
  • Definition of Temporarily/Permanently Absent
  • Averaging Income
  • Minimum Rent/Reported Zero Income/Credit Checks
  • Income of Person Permanently Confined to a Nursing Home
  • Regular Contributions and Gifts
  • Alimony and Child Support
  • Lump-Sum Receipts and Income from Trusts
  • Retirement Funds – Assets
  • Assets Disposed of for Less than Fair Market Value
  • Child Care Expenses
  • Medical Expenses
  • Pro-ration of Assistance for "Mixed" Families
  • Income Changes Resulting from Welfare Requirements
  • Utility Allowance and Reimbursement Payments

Chapter 9: Verification Procedures

  • Methods of Verification and Time Allowed
  • Release of Information
  • Computer Matching
  • Items to be Verified
  • Verification of Income
  • Income from Assets
  • Verification of Assets
  • Verification of Allowable Deductions from Income
  • Verifying Non-Financial Factors
  • Verification of Waiting List Preferences

Chapter 10: Voucher Briefings/Voucher Terms

  • Briefing Types and Required Attendance
  • Assistance to Families Who Claim Discrimination
  • Term of Voucher: Expiration, Suspension, Extensions

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