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Housing Choice Voucher
Our Housing Choice Voucher Program, once known as Section 8, is all about helping families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities afford great homes in the private market. This program is fantastic for offering a helping hand by covering part of the rent directly to landlords. Whether you're looking for apartments, townhomes, or single-family homes, we've got a variety of options.
Want to know what the application process looks like?
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Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee placement. Placement is dependent on your credit and criminal history. Options will be provided if you meet the criteria of our portfolios. However, please understand that while we strive to match you with suitable options, there may be instances where your criteria do not align with the available rental profiles that would constitute approval. If you refuse the applicable options provided, we will not be able to refund your application fee.
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The Stages of Vouchers
We can help you access housing options that accept housing vouchers that you won't find anywhere else.
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Resources & Insights
We're here to guide you with resources like maps and neighborhood insights to ensure you find the perfect spot for you and your loved ones. Remember, your rent will be based on your income, making sure it's fair and reasonable. And if you're looking to grow towards self-sufficiency, our Family Self-Sufficiency Program is here with job training, childcare, transportation assistance, and even homeownership counseling. Together, we're working towards providing quality, affordable housing options and promoting a bright future for everyone!
Neighborhoods
For those looking into the Housing Choice Voucher program, you have the flexibility to pick from a wide array of housing types like apartments, duplexes, single-family homes, and townhomes. To find these units, resources like Socialserve and MyApartmentMap are available. The City of Houston Super Neighborhood page a treasure trove of information on demographics and land use to help you decide where to live, complete with a helpful map. Voucher holders typically spend 30-40% of their income on rent, ensuring the rent is reasonable and the property meets quality standards. Plus, the Family Self Sufficiency Program is there to support economic independence through services like job training and homeownership counseling.
Apply Now For Placement With Your Housing Choice Voucher.
The Apartment Concierge Team
The Apartments Concierge is a third-party leasing company collaborating closely with property management firms and property owners to connect tenants with vacant units.
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- What is the Housing Choice Voucher Program?
- How does the Housing Choice Voucher Program work?
- What are the requirements to be in this program?
- I’ve received the postcard with my lottery number, what should I do next?
- Once my lottery number has been selected what happens?
- After I email in my packet, when can I expect to be called in for an interview?
- What will the interview process be like?
- If I don’t answer all the questions in the packet, will it still be accepted?
- What if someone in my family does not have a Social Security number/card?
- What if someone in my family does not have a photo I.D.?
- What if someone in my family does not have a birth certificate?
- One of the forms asks me for a “Housing Choice Voucher Client number.” What if I don’t have one?
- One of the forms asks me about “Disposal of Assets Certification.” What is an asset?
- One of the forms says “less than fair market value.” What is fair market value?
- Does filling out the packet guarantee that I will receive a voucher?
- How does a voucher help me in paying my rent?
- How much can the voucher pay towards my rent?
- If my address or family income changes while I’m on the waiting list, what should I do?
- What is the process for transferring “Porting” my Housing Choice Voucher to Houston?
- What protection do I have as a tenant if the property I reside in is being foreclosed?
- How much is my voucher worth?
- Does HHA have any admissions preferences?
- I have a question that was not answered. Who can I talk to?
What will the application process look like?
The following are examples of application processes. Steps and requirements may vary based on the individual property’s procedures.
STEP 1: Fill out the inquiry form on The Apartments Concierge above.
STEP 2: Call The Apartments Concierge, and speak with a leasing agent to get information about available units. Pay the application fee.
STEP 3: Fill out the application provided by the leasing agent after you pay you application fee.
- The Apartments Concierge recommends that you speak with an individual representative at The Apartments Concierge office to discuss the program available that fits your income limit and maximum rent or Qualification amount.
Upon qualification, the following is required to be provided by our verification team. *PDF documents required*
- Income verification (Check stubs, bank statements, and tax return documents)
- Forms of identification
- Application fee
- Voucher
Please allow 1-7 business days to get the following verified:
- Rental history, Criminal background check, Income verification
- If approved, a letter will then be sent to you to welcome you to the property with the following information:
- Move-in date
- Unit/Apt number
- Prorated rent
- Monthly rent
- Electric/Utility provider to be selected and agreed upon by the client
- The lease will be signed after reviewing and reading the content in the leasing office after final application approval.
- Select the property you’re interested in and contact The Apartments Concierge office to ensure this property qualifies for HCV.
- You will work with your Houston Housing Authority caseworker to calculate your rent.
- Fill out a property application with an Apartments Concierge Representative.
- Credit history
- Rental history
- Criminal background check
- Income verification
- Move-in date
- Unit/Apt number
- Prorated rent
- Monthly rent
- Electric/Utility provider to be selected and agreed upon by the client
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