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The document outlines the criteria and process for Section 8 participants in New York City to request a move while maintaining their housing assistance. It specifies eligibility requirements, including not having received a move voucher recently, being current on rent, and having an appropriate lease situation. Additionally, it provides options for emergency moves related to domestic violence or other urgent situations. The form must be completed by the Head of Household and includes sections for personal information, type of move requested, and certification of truthfulness.

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Begin by entering your Head of Household Name and Social Security Number in the designated fields.
Fill in your Current Address and Contact Telephone Number accurately to ensure proper communication.
Select the Type of Move Requested by checking the appropriate box, such as 'Move within NYC' or 'Transfer within current building/managed property'.
Answer the questions regarding your current tenant share of rent, active lease status, and any pending eviction cases by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'.
Review all entered information for accuracy before signing. Certify that your statements are true by providing your signature and date.

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How long after Section 8 inspection can I move in near?

How long after a Section 8 inspection can someone move in? It can take a couple of weeks after an inspection before a tenant can move in. First, any necessary repairs must be completed. The time this will take can vary.

What happens after you pass Section 8 inspection in NYC?

If the unit passes inspection, HPD will mail two original HAP contracts to your landlord and notify you. At that time, you should sign a lease with your landlord.

Can my boyfriend live with me under Section 8?

Under Section 8, you can generally live with anyone considered a part of your household. Your household typically includes yourself, your spouse (if applicable), and any dependent family members.

How do I transfer my section 8 in NYC?

Below is an overview of the transfer process: Submit Transfer Request. NYCHA reviews the transfer request. Search for a Unit. Go to the NYCHA Self Service Portal to pick up your approved voucher. Return the Briefing Package. NYCHA Inspects the Unit. Move In.

Can I move anywhere in the US with Section 8?

When you first get section 8 , you must wait 12 months before you port out. After 12 months in the program you can move your benefits and port your family anywhere in the jurisdiction of the sec 8 program, this includes all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, Islands and the Mariana Islands.

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Can you transfer NYC housing to another state?

Portability is NYCHAs term for transferring vouchers over to another city and/or state. In addition to navigating the portability process in the NYCHA Section 8 office, the Section 8 tenant will also need to make contact and determine the portability rules and process in the area to which she/he hopes to move.

What happens after Section 8 briefing?

After the necessary documentation has been verified by the housing agency, you must attend a voucher orientation briefing with your housing agency that will explain how the HCV program works and the requirements. After your orientation a voucher may be issued for you to begin your housing search.

How long after section 8 inspection can I move in NYC?

You may not move until you have received Transfer Approval documents from HPD. These documents will be mailed to your current residence within seven days of the passed HQS inspection.