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- Application
- A family applies to the agency to enroll in the program. (“Family” also includes elderly, disabled and displaced persons who live alone.)
- Certification
- The family is certified by the agency to participate in the program.
- Housing Selection
- The family chooses a place within 60 days that meets program housing standards and rent reasonableness limits. Their present dwelling may qualify too.
- Negotiation
- You and the family come to an agreement on lease terms.
- Agency Review
- The agency evaluates the lease and inspects the unit to make sure they both meet program standards. You and the family must inspect the unit too.
- Contract
- You and the agency execute a housing assistance payments (HAP) contract in order for payments to begin.
- Payments
- The agency pays you part of the rent each month. The family pays the rest.
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