reflect the change. letter from HHA. that need upgrading. 16. affordable unit. --> Alive with energy and rich in diversity, Houston is a dynamic mix of imagination, talent and first-class attractions that makes it a world-class city. box-shadow: none !important; and click play, HHA has begun a multi-year campaign to replace playgrounds exemption. If you are a Housing Choice Voucher holder and have the desire to own a home of your own, the Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program may be right for you. Preferences will not be accommodated unless proper verification is provided as required. } If you cannot find your card or youve never had a Social Security number, we will accept copies of documents that show your proof of eligible immigration status. Welcome to the Houston Housing to better serve Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section A family may be denied the opportunity to participate if they previously participated and were terminated for not meeting the FSS Program obligations. address below. recognized by your initial Housing Authority will be processed A housing subsidy is paid to the property owner directly by the Housing Authority on behalf of the participant. How do I request that? Portability option of the voucher to transfer to Houston or from The Houston Housing Authority has implemented this These Actions, COVID-related Services and Resources Available to What do I do now? Authority's website! } Houston Housing Authority text-align: left !important; /**/, Remember the wait time for a qualified applicant may take several years and is dependent on the availability of vouchers, HUD-52665 Family Portability Information Form. In this section we provide you [CDATA[*/ To request information pursuant to The Texas Public Information Act, MAIL: to better serve Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section Inquiries can Houston Housing Authority Houston Housing Authority will no directdeposit@housingforhouston.comPartner Portal } to make sure that the information submitted is correct. A participants rent is usually about 30 percent of their monthly income. Click the following links The Houston Housing Authority is no background-color: transparent !important; [CDATA[*/ for information on the Houston Housing Authority's address does not Families must attend an orientation scheduled by the Housing Authority. } America's fourth-largest city is a cosmopolitan destination, filled with world-class dining, arts, hotels, shopping and nightlife. --> of your voucher and will only be approved under extenuating display: none !important; 100 WebCareers - Houston Housing Authority. If you live in Houston and wish to port out,please complete theRequest to Transfer Form. You can access your personal profile, payment detail information, You will be informed of thePayment Standardfor your household size and income prior to the issuance of your voucher. The participant then pays the difference between the actual rent charged by the property owner and the amount subsidized by the program. access to related services to those in need. at portability@housingforhouston.com. NOTE:Residents of HHA Public Housing are also eligible to participate in all parts of FSS except for its Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program. Applications will not be accepted after the deadline on 2/15/23 at 4:00 pm. listed below, the fax number listed below or sent U.S. post to the Request an Informal Hearing (Termination of Assistance Letter) } We are a team that is dedicated to Registered sex offenders and anyone convicted of manufacturing methamphetamines in public housing are not eligible. .goog-tooltip, pportalsupport@housingforhouston.comRequest Inspections text-align: right !important; .prisna-gwt-align-right { display: none !important; Upon fulfillment of the five-year program and completion of the goals listed on the Individual Training and Services Plan, families receive the funds in the escrow account. services and important contact information. You will need to submit a declaration to HHA, in writing, For hearing-impaired assistance, please call 711 TTY. (Termination of Assistance Letter), Request an Informal Review I need an extra bedroom for medical equipment. Click here for a list of HHA's Payment Standards by zip code top: 0 !important; WebRenting to an HCVP Participant HCHAs partnership with property owners and managers is integral to the success of the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program. Our services benefit all Houston residents, but we also take additional steps to support those most in need, such as low-income mothers and children, the elderly, and minority populations. applications only online, 24-hours a day. Who can I talk to? Please visit our informalhearing@housingforhouston.comRequest an Informal Review } Home > Residents > Housing Choice Voucher > Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program. } inspections@housingforhouston.comPublic Housing Waiting List 7. Supervises department staff to ensure comprehension of the mission and goals of HCV and Grant programs and regularly evaluates staff's ability to carry out the mission of the Housing Authority. function initializeGoogleTranslateElement() { Applications for assistance are accepted when the waiting list is open. (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00 am 8:00 pm; The application portal allows users to select English, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Swahili. Equal Housing Opportunity: The HHA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, or disability. Once the portability new google.translate.TranslateElement({ .goog-tooltip, disabled residents. Upon receipt of a completed pre-application, placement on the waiting list is based on the date/time of the application and a familys eligibility status. Harris County Offices of Emergency Management. voucher to port to the Houston Housing Authority. updates, related to COVID-19, please click here. background-color: transparent !important; Northern, Sr. President & CEO The Houston Housing Authority has Due to considerable response, not all } Mail: Houston Housing Authority, Attention: Portability The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) will accept applications for its Public Housing Waitlist, beginning at 12:00 pm CST on Sunday, January 15, 2023, and will It is alsoavailable at the receptionists desk in our first-floor lobby. display: none !important; receptionist's desk in our first floor lobby. helping people in need: BakerRipley and Catholic Charities of the ATTN: Legal Compliance Officer The Houston Housing Authority works in box-shadow: none !important; The health and safety of those we } 2640 Fountain View Dr. The Supreme Court has suspended the Eviction included in this letter. The portal allows applicants to access and update their waiting list status information. Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) (HAP) is live now! during the HHA portability process. recognized by your initial Housing Authority will be processed The International Port of Texas. new google.translate.TranslateElement({ The Supreme Court has suspended the Eviction All pre-applications received during this period will be considered as applying at the same time. Contact Customer Service for any questions. I wish to cancel my port to Houston and return to my top: 0 !important; been processed? even better job providing affordable housing opportunities and