Housing Assistance Program of Essex County - Rent Subsidy Program

HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF ESSEX COUNTY
Rent Subsidy Program - Eligibility Guidelines

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HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS

1. Application - Please contact us for a preliminary Application.

2. Enrollment - When your name is at the top of the Waiting List, attend an enrollment interview where your eligibility and preference are determined. and receive detailed information on the program.

3. Certification - If eligible, you will receive a Voucher to verify your participation in the program.

4. Housing Selection - Find a place within 60 days that meets HUD's housing standards. Your present dwelling may qualify.

5. Negotiation - Come to an agreement with landlord on lease terms.

6. Agency Review - Our agency inspects the dwelling to make it meet HUD standards.

7. Payments - You and our agency will share the responsibility of paying your rent to your landlord each month.

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Contact Information:

Housing Assistance Program of Essex County
103 Hand Ave., PO Box 157
Elizabethtown, New York 12932

phone: 518-873-3691
fax: 518-873-9102
email: info@hapec.org