Meet the federal definition of homelessness Were discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable Are eligible for VA health care are receiving on-going case management services from their local VA And medical center (VAMC) How long does the program last? All tenants with Housing Choice Vouchers, including HUD-VASH, must be annually recertified to ensure that they continue to meet income eligibility requirements. Voucher holders maintain their voucher as long as they remain income eligible, receive ongoing case management from the local VAMC and do not violate HUD-VASH restrictions. Tenants typically enter into an initial lease for 12 months. Tenants contribute approximately 30%-40% of their gross monthly income toward their rent. Most HUD-VASH veterans have vouchers that are tenant based and portable so the tenant retains their HUD-VASH assistance even if they move out of the building. What is the amount of the rental payments I will receive? I am interested in offering an apartment to the HUD-VASH Program. What are the next steps? There are folks that can help explain the process and take your rental unit information! You can contact a VA HUD-VASH housing specialist via email at: ; OR
Meet the federal definition of homelessness Were discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable Are eligible for VA health care And are receiving on-going case management services from their local VA medical center (VAMC) How long does the program last? All tenants with Housing Choice Vouchers, including HUD-VASH, must be annually recertified to ensure that they continue to meet income eligibility requirements. Voucher holders maintain their voucher as long as they remain income eligible, receive ongoing case management from the local VAMC and do not violate HUD-VASH restrictions. Tenants typically enter into an initial lease for 12 months. Tenants contribute approximately 30%-40% of their gross monthly income toward their rent. Most HUD-VASH veterans have vouchers that are tenant based and portable so the tenant retains their HUD-VASH assistance even if they move out of the building. What is the amount of the rental payments I will receive? I am interested in offering an apartment to the HUD-VASH Program. What are the next steps? There are folks that can help explain the process and take your rental unit information! You can contact a VA HUD-VASH housing specialist via email at: ; OR
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