% C4&@kP(q[7ww]b/,fPh1iy3RLpP+fC^7:F-?QY 2023 Abt Associates and NYU Furman Center. All rights reserved. When you rent to an HCV holder in an Opportunity Area, you receive an additional one-time incentive payment within 30 days of lease-up equal to one-month's rent. At least one unit at the property must be leased to a tenant participating in CHAs HCV Program as of January 1st of the year for which the property owner is applying for the tax savings. To see if . A separate application is required for each Property Index Number (PIN), and applications must be submitted on an annual basis. Here is a link to the 2021 Payment Standards that has been in effect since June 2021 for rental amounts. 0 tL[V8ED The actual amount will depend on the assessed value of the property and the local tax rate. %PDF-1.6 % LU4-R@C$!Zs`9iCvsj'g+( To help realize the potential inherent in higher payment standards for participating households to access resource-rich areas, the city, town or county could fundmobility counseling and security deposit assistance to help voucher holdersafford to rent units in resource-rich areas. 1 0 obj Exception payment standards are part of CHAs strategy to expand housing choices for HCV participants in Mobility Areas throughout Chicago. 2 0 obj No more than two units or 20% of the total units at the property, whichever is greater, may be considered qualified units. For units rented outside of the City of Cambridge, CHA uses the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) Payment Standard chart which lists the standard amount for cities and towns throughout the Commonwealth. These individuals explore and implement best practice standard. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The PHAs service area covers 193 ZIP Codes, within which rent levels vary significantly. The Lump-Sum Payment Equal to One Month's Rent. <> Effective March 1, 2018, a Mobility Area is defined as a Chicago community area with 20% or fewer of its families with income below the poverty level and a below median reported violent crime count (normalized by the community areas total population). If approved, the tax abatement will be realized on the second installment of the subsequent tax year. These cookies do not store any personal information. hbbd```b``"WIg&cB L740yLjH `/ 2^H_$'7@ Y. Log in to yourHCV Owner Portalaccount and click on RESOURCES. Implementation of the Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) Final Rule, discussed below, presents additional opportunities to establish exception payment standards that expand housing choice in higher-cost neighborhoods. 45 0 obj <>stream Dec 9, 2021. cZ| mt"#!iA$UU/-H"%h. Click here to view the chart. CHA is committed to providing information in an efficient and transparent manner and its Department of Communications & Marketing encourages an open dialogue between the agency, residents, media, community and the general public. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. %PDF-1.5 22 0 obj <> endobj If you dont know your PIN, visitwww.cookcountyassessor.comor check your tax bill. In some cases, Moving to Work agencies also use private market research or other datasets to determine payment standards, rather than basing them on the FMR. To determine if your property is in a Mobility Area, you can view a map here or check the property address using a tool located on this CHA page. CHA is pleased to do business with technically proficient and innovative companies. Phone: (617) 864-3020, 'One CHA: 2022 Year in Review' Available Now | CHA Updates & More | Click Here. HACC volunteered to participate in the demonstration in order to increase voucher holders access to resource-rich neighborhoods, promote fair housing, and strengthen an existing mobility counseling program. 4 0 obj Some areas with improving poverty and crime rates that offer job opportunities are included as well. x]]s}wr4M?n\e+r^&ci$M2i9: C Zy4j4 7j}|_^_|Vo~^~/{zE_D~ iD,4jV_w_zs)"!$>~%@.DQX _vE[~WDF(^$-Kcxu#fh}xEo~fx(yfq]UL8Q)*h h5(_nQsbv8H3)[RQ$&Izq?E$:;I/!>o!y'QRHDg+J :o These amounts are based on the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) published by HUD on the HUD User Website at: https:// www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr/fmrs/FY2022_code/2022summary.odn endobj agency (PHA) for each unit size based on the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) published by HUD each year. 257 0 obj <>stream CHA is committed to addressing the needs of its residents and providing more effective services in order to increase their potential for long-term economic success and a sustained high quality of life. The HACP will evaluate these units as necessary on a case-by-case basis through uniform criteria also known as the scorecard. Mobility Areas are community areas with poverty levels below 20% and low violent crime rates. For more information, see theProperty Owner Guidebook. Basing FMRs on rents within ZIP codes rather than metropolitan areas allows for much larger variation in subsidy amounts by neighborhood. \_$^-gZQNWs=3:IC*k9t T*SpV8~Vk,SGxq68&H_gSNq9:g8A{9[\+rf4a[T? Insoftening housing marketAlthough there is no standard industry definition, a softening market refers to any neighborhood, market area, or region that demonstrates a decline in prices or deterioration in other market conditions as evidenced by an oversupply of existing inventory or extended marketing times. Must be in good standing with the Chicago Housing Authority and current landlord, Must have at least 45 days remaining on your voucher, Must have one or more youth dependents up toage 16. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, non-SAFMR PHAs that do not opt in may still establish exception payment standards of up to 110 percent of the published SAFMR for individual ZIP code areas within their jurisdictionwithoutspecial approval from HUD. Unfortunately, if your unit is not located in a Mobility Area, no matter how close . The Housing Opportunity Area Tax Abatement Program is an Illinois state property tax savings program for housing providers who rent to Housing Choice Voucher tenants in opportunity census tracts in the six-county Chicago region. Payment standards represent the maximum amount of subsidy that CHA can provide a family. endobj In 2018, SFHA increased payment standards for all unit sizes to 110 percent of the FMR, in response to concerns about high costs and low vacancies in the area, and challenges faced by voucher holders in finding acceptable units. hb```e``o @1V #$(` a `c`V d120*270b%~a30q*ff`);z;D#;@ There are around 1.2 million houesholds residing in public housing units, managed by over 3,000 housing authorities. x\moFna?T4$rC8Rs~EKb#gvfOzuz[}*?.o?nyve47sYyHJEy*~x~FA(%d,M('5!#[T(9'i" At the top of the page, select the most current calendar year from the drop down menu. HUD updates the FMRs annually, and CHA reviews these payment standards annually as well. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. % 2023 Chicago Housing Authority. Smaller localities working within a PHA serving a metropolitan region may benefit from advocating for the application of this flexible approach to allow residents to find housing that meets their needs and increases access to opportunity. A Mobility Counselor assists families in identifying housing and community needs and desires, as well as locating a unit in a Mobility Area. Section 8 HCVs are managed by various public housing agencies (most commonly referred to as housing authorities), which falls under the supervision of HUD. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. The PHA is responsible for setting payment standards for each bedroom size, based on the fair market rent (FMR) for the surrounding area or ZIP Code (for PHAs choosing to use Small Area FMRs). GOING PLACES -- The HCV Participant Quarterly News, Asset Building and Homeownership (FSS/CTO), Victim Assistance and Violence Against Women Act, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Workshops on home maintenance, financial management and tenant rights, Community tours and unit search assistance. %PDF-1.7 % 1 0 obj You can download the request form under the RESOURCES menu and submit the completed form in the Document Center under the MY ACCOUNT menu. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program helps participants afford to live in privately owned rental housing of their choice. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Please mail the original (keep a copy for your records), notarized application to: Chicago Housing AuthorityAttn: HCV Tax Savings Program60 E. Van Buren Street, 11thFloorChicago, IL 60605-1207. Author: Jenny Le Created Date: 7/15/2022 3:34:20 PM x]mo8AXkP+bP I'm6IgvpS'ltmw.E-Qd&[-(?M~q7Iur(B$/>^b/!/(2BeL$\, EFE2;rxgpgQ{2P*# )xdB,W&HVn9&N._ FRgr7N.|"S1:59||[1Go^\b'{;x+0UIqJ38-2L@i Jknx{:.F_R9"g$Ug3?t,GuGF-x\fc>3//*YJ#S?np%$7PS*+Q[W7ZN|o\>sQ1)WDDf^A&.J=uZNWKuxZlz85+FJh|jT\L!<31]\/35eg1I) P,/YIi1iz`OG)K0HbXBB Applications are not accepted by email or fax. GOING PLACES -- The HCV Participant Quarterly News, Asset Building and Homeownership (FSS/CTO), Victim Assistance and Violence Against Women Act, Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), How CHA Determines Contract Rent for Units on the HCV Program, Please see flyer for additional information, Promotional Flyer andFrequently Asked Questions, https://geomap.ffiec.gov/FFIECGeocMap/GeocodeMap1.aspx, To determine if your property is located in an eligible census tract, please visit. TheSan Francisco Housing Authority, which is not a Moving to Work agency, set2017 payment standardsat levels that range from 100 percent of the FMR for larger units with three or more bedrooms to 110 percent of the FMR for smaller units with two or fewer bedrooms. 3 : 4 . Where income protections have been adopted, educational campaigns and outreach to landlords and tenants may be needed to ensure all parties are aware of requirements under the law. At the bottom of this page you can find some links that will take you to information specifically about CHA. Max Contract Rent if LL is Paying All Utilities 991 1,049 1,275 1,627 1,782 2,048 2,316. Exception payment standards may be established for all unit sizes in a designated area, or only for units with a given number of bedrooms. Author: Lisa Howe Created Date: Other families are able to take on the full mortgage payment and don't require financial assistance from the CHA. 7 0 obj ( I;zFK DTavI>siXfFUNrtC9)2]$b-0BkmP\#T/!gdiz1x~ TheHousing Authority of Cook County, IL (HACC) beganusing Small Area FMRs(SAFMRs) in 2013, as part of a HUD demonstration program. This section discusses options for increasing voucher payment standards to allow households participating in the HCV program to access resource-rich neighborhoods with higher rents. >4=m74U*v)NytgNqwH|7W`eMFcoh-`0BidvT_)E\80 y MBw`Sk\T:y]! {s/+="cnp|xc#,lh}pzKp1.58]. Find Your Specialist. The following steps summarize the process for becoming a successful HCV property owner. endobj A Mobility Area is a community area with a poverty level below 20% and a low violent crime rate. Cambridge, MA 02139 $uML4EQK_w)z$TviEP~J)scZE)3`(hC3NSx`0'1k:&&Bfj[}E5FO The Mobility Counseling Program assists families in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program to move into Mobility Areas within the City of Chicago. `BF!-rU,5]VS|B?$ROROsH*aya\mT0,uo|5hnK'L%|X55\-# Kr z>a4c#>V\M01%V#dKfA. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 792 612] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> An entirely different beast. For a full tutorial on CHAs rent determination process, including how to calculate family affordability, we encourage everyone to watch our on-demand webinar: How CHA Determines Contract Rent for Units on the HCV Program. You must be logged in to use this feature. e^_W Anv~#] E~|7''\mv:fw)B5. Help households access and afford private-market homes, Promoting mobility for housing choice voucher holders. By enrolling in the program you will receive a voucher that allows a . CHA is the largest owner of rental housing in the city of Chicago, providing homes to more than 50,000 families and individuals, while supporting healthy communities in neighborhoods all across the city. Exception payment standards are part of CHAs strategy to expand housing choices for HCV participants in Mobility Areas throughout Chicago. %PDF-1.7 <> Assurance of prompt payment of rent subsidy each month, Free advertising of unit vacancies and property inspections, Protection from tenant financial hardships, Decreased vacancy rates and reduced tenant turnover and related expenses, Same protections as renting to market rate tenants. CHA is committed to providing information in an efficient and transparent manner and its Department of Communications & Marketing encourages an open dialogue between the agency, residents, media, community and the general public. <>/Metadata 110 0 R/ViewerPreferences 111 0 R>> In order to qualify for this tax savings program, your property must meet the following criteria: 1. Program participants typically pay 30% of the rent, and the rest is covered by the HCV. A unit may still qualify for the Mobility (Location-Based) Voucher Payment Standards if it falls into at least one of the above-listed neighborhoods or zip codes. A federal program dedicated to providing decent and safe rental housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities. % What happens if my unit is located across the street from an Mobility Area or in close proximity? Gross rent (rent plus estimated amount of utilities paid by participant) doesn't exceed exception payment standard Payments Standards are updated annually and the numbers above vary from year to year. In December 2017, theKing County Housing Authority (KCHA), a Moving to Work agency, transitioned from a two-tier payment standard system to asix-tiered set of payment standardsbased on ZIP codes within its service area. (adapted from HUD)s in areas otherwise rick in resources, accepting HCV can be a stabilizing source of income for landlords and can help maintain housing quality. How do I benefit from taking part in the HCV Program? Families currently residing in a Mobility Area who seek to relocate to a new Mobility Area are eligible for Mobility Counseling Program services only, but not the $500 grant. A term to define neighborhoods that offer abundant amenities, such as access to quality schools and public libraries, streets and parks that are free from violence and provide a safe place to play, and fresh and healthy food. th9O91?7ycDn)5lNYLzqGM%[0)$jpfNY@OSa/)BqzgGKT;uH vY8:1 f{omxb9,NRio+jhM iFW=yo[gv55&nm[ST:` Execute the lease with the HCV family and Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) Contract with CHA. The maximum rent subsidy that a household in theHousing Choice VoucherOfficially known as Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher. PHAs that have not been designated for mandatory adoption of SAFMRs can choose to adopt the new approach on a voluntary basis. Chicago Section 8 is administered by the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA). CHA has almost 9,500 apartments in buildings designated for seniors and more than 7,000 units of family housing. 2. This payment is automatic - no need to apply. To ensure the integrity of the procurement process, each contract is analyzed by separate Procurement Teams. Section 8 HCVs are managed by various public housing agencies (most commonly referred to as housing authorities), which falls under the supervision of HUD. Under certain circumstances, a PHA can request permission from HUD to establish exception payment standards above 110 percent of the FMR in designated parts of its jurisdiction. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. stream 24 C.F.R. CHA is committed to addressing the needs of its residents and providing more effective services in order to increase their potential for long-term economic success and a sustained high quality of life. 1 0 obj Up to 20% of the units in the building may qualify if rented to HCV participants. CHA-0022 HCV Change of Ownership/Management Packet. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides rent subsidies to eligible low-income individuals and families in the form of Housing Choice Vouchers. Under state law, Illinois property owners who rent to participants in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program may receive property tax abatement (tax savings) in an amount up to 19% of a propertys Equalized Assessed Value (EAV). The actual amount will depend upon tax rates, the state equalizer, EAV and the number of qualified units rented to HCV Program participants. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Nationally, the average FMR increased by about 10 percent. endobj Although there is no standard industry definition, a softening market refers to any neighborhood, market area, or region that demonstrates a decline in prices or deterioration in other market conditions as evidenced by an oversupply of existing inventory or extended marketing times. <> Please see the 2021 Exception Payment Standards here and remember that renting within a Mobility Area is incentivized by an additional payment equal to one month's rent. &9t)Q`Is&+J[G\jF11>)1a@sh,eG+6 "xe)Vps@ schedule an in-person appointment at the Central Office (60 E. Van Buren, 9th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605). endstream endobj startxref There are around 1.2 million houesholds residing in public housing units, managed by over 3,000 housing authorities. (312) 663-5447. %%EOF Payment standards are set by the localpublic housingA federal program dedicated to providing decent and safe rental housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities. Our Section 8 Program, now known as the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, enables low-income families in the Inlivianrlotte area to rent safe housing that is affordable in the private market through funds provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This gives them some latitude to adjust for local market conditions, but is often insufficient to enable participating households to access units in higher-rent resource-rich areas. Manage your property in compliance with HUD and CHAs rules and regulations. 250 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<38C27AA8FBCAC3499EC80C57AF813FBD>]/Index[232 26]/Info 231 0 R/Length 93/Prev 120975/Root 233 0 R/Size 258/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream This approach can result in payment standards that are significantly higher than what might be required to rent an appropriate unit in low-cost neighborhoods, but too low to provide a sufficient level of assistance in high-cost areas. To determine if your property is in a Mobility Area, you can view a map, or check the property address using a tool located on, Please remember, a renter with a voucher does not need to participate in mobility counseling to use the Exception Payment Standards, This higher payment standard is based solely on the location of your rental in a Mobility Area, Please see the 2021 Exception Payment Standards. jEC,s!Fq93jx76&m@'pH> ;P^V 4 0 obj In order to provide an incentive for property owners to rent units to CHA voucher holders in Mobility Areas, the Chicago Housing Authority is implementing a program that provides new HCV property owners an additional lump sum payment equal to the monthly contract rent if they lease a unit to a voucher holder in these designated areas. 3 0 obj endobj Watch videos on the foundational concepts of affordable housing, Learn what a local housing strategy is and how you can develop one, Read about the many issues related to housing and housing policy, Understand the pillars of a comprehensive, balanced, and equitable housing strategy, Use data to explore local housing needs and shape your housing strategy, Identify policy tools to meet local needs, Build connections between housing and other policies to foster a broad coalition for change, Complete this interactive tool to identify policies for your community, Learn about options for advancing specific goals, Generate a customized report on housing needs in your community using nationally-available data, Supplement national data with surveys, interviews, and other local sources to deepen understanding of housing in your community, Weave together data into a compelling narrative about housing in your community, Review the dollars and cents that dictate whether a given development can cover its costs, Establish and monitor goals for a local housing strategy, Review examples of comprehensive housing strategies from around the country, Review what a particular policy looks like in practice in selected cities and counties, Tour the Housing Solutions Lab and meet the team, Learn about our research, data tools, peer networks, and technical assistance, Ask our experts your most pressing housing policy and data questions. The latter approach adds complexity to program administration but can help participants access a wider range of units by ensuring that the payment standards are tailored to rents at the neighborhood level. endstream endobj 23 0 obj <> endobj 24 0 obj <>/MediaBox[0 0 792 612]/Parent 20 0 R/Resources<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/TrimBox[0 0 792 612]/Type/Page>> endobj 25 0 obj <>stream Landlords or Property Managers. <>/Font<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 15 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> CHA 2021 Utility Allowance Greater Boston Area Chart (Effective March 1, 2021), CHA 2020 Utility Allowance Greater Boston Area Chart (Effective November 1st, 2019), CHA 2019 Utility Allowance Cambridge Chart (Effective June 1st, 2019). locating community resources, enrolling children in schools). 2022 DHA Maximum Voucher Allowance - Effective 01/01/2022 (Payment Standards) DuPage Housing Authority 711 E Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187 H: 630.690.3555 FAX: 630.690.0702 www.dupagehousing.org 11/15/2021. All Rights Reserved. 2 0 obj Rather than establishing a separate payment standard for each ZIP Code, HACC initially grouped them into 10 payment standard areas, and has since expanded to 22 payment standard areas based on feedback from case workers and landlords. There are around 1.2 million houesholds residing in public housing units, managed by over 3,000 housing authorities. CHA does not automatically approve this rent level for a given unit. ThePayment Standards below are effective December 1st, 2022. endobj Program participants typically pay 30% of the rent, and the rest is covered by the HCV. A decision by the PHA to increase voucher payment standards in resource-rich areas can be helpful for improving HCV holders access to those neighborhoods. 36 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<3F875FC6153636ED4EFE11BD1BDAFE2A><823870576436A64B93310D302A5CFB56>]/Index[22 24]/Info 21 0 R/Length 75/Prev 207272/Root 23 0 R/Size 46/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream 3 0 obj stream The actual amount will depend on the assessed value of the property and the local tax rate. 2e7CZ R'*;["j! Housing authorities withMoving to Work programhave special flexibility to raise (or lower) payment standards in particular neighborhoods, including requesting HUD approval to adopt large variations in payment standards outside of the basic range (lowering the payment standard in lower-cost areas can help to offset some of the cost of higher payment standards in resource-rich areas and may also prevent a magnet effect in which voucher holders move to low-cost areas where payment standards enable them to afford the largest and most expensive units). CHA establishes its Payment Standards based on the Fair Market Rents (FMR). Aug 31, 2021. The building must be in compliance with local building codes. When determining the rent offer made to an owner, HUD regulations require that the amount is supported by the local market. Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, Landlords or Property Managers. PBV Vacancy Payment Claim. A grant of up to $500 to be used toward a security deposit or move-in fee. endstream endobj startxref hb```e``e`f` L,@S! l1@yAj,,a,,!,,ls r Some community areas with improving poverty and violent crime rates along with significant job clusters are also designated as Mobility Areas. All Rights Reserved. Payment standards are set by the local public housing A federal program dedicated to providing decent and safe rental housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities. Some areas with improving poverty and crime rates that offer job opportunities are included as well. endobj The PHA pays the balance of the rent due, up to a maximum known as the voucher payment standard. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. endobj Local jurisdictions can passsource of income lawsthat require landlords to rent to all eligible tenants, regardless of their source of income. The Payment Standard is the maximum rent that an HCV participant is allowed to pay for rent (by bedroom size). x[,t %'qbO|8=R"}%?o~!yZueo^n?|/_+wsaHonc|XoiGn|1}n :>o__7~(W?~[+~mf^}?s_~[|q0+q{'m/n}oa\cNo.nm?\!mYps8X?Oj~>M4nm .v}6;6h{meAn^ebeA~u/ ^{r7eAnm/ ^v?o{v}ym{}^q*;m v]6hmPwy*;m/ ^v6h{mPyK7 kzh~7-~[h{ovkA0ajj6vhQwhQwhQwhQwh_0edsri!WaY>8Vq0Z`hQ~jayr&0Fitpjghu~-Zwaop(O7tRWEPKKr1"R9?|w$\Mb/'^F:#P 362 Green Street, 3rd Floor 2023 Utility Allowance Schedule. <> After implementing SAFMRs, HACC saw a 14 percent increase in the number of rental units affordable to voucher holders in high-cost neighborhoods, which nearly offset the decrease in affordable units in low-cost neighborhoods. 232 0 obj <> endobj There are several ways that PHAs can adjust payment standards in certain neighborhoods, helping to increase access to resource-rich areas for housing choice voucher participants. Log in below or create an account. It is the largest and most sought after housing program in America. Zip 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR 5 BR 6 BR 7 BR 8 BR 9 BR. pSi'RiU[&:0|YH^GrT3,7+o7" {?B(y*:fU=|\0/f\Y0\s!V/- v5>~oR[wI9W3_'$l%dy|~.93lk7-sZ-J1]d2K_:67T_p5|&X)>RdKSPO1g-6N5o_7J6U]lY2#<7&X#WHdaAh_' I F\M~(2 ^"E0&"/fHmi ho_>~Z_ S C5,]-gp'R@c6$*q;^FAdC`!J`PgWeJ`Lf\utDX' qyECp+{*bSUE J and remember that renting within a Mobility Area is incentivized by an additional payment equal to one month's rent. As discussed in our brief onthe HCV program, PHAs have discretion to tailor the HCV program to meet local needs. 4 0 obj There are no limits with regard to how many units you can lease while receiving this benefit. 2023 Chicago Housing Authority. Households who receive HCVs pay about 30 percent of their adjusted income each month for rent and utilities, although they may choose to pay more (up to a maximum of 40 percent at initial occupancy) to rent units that meet eligibility standards. Thank you for your interest in the HCV Program. The program is designed to reduce property taxes on qualified units, up to 19%. Effective March 1, 2018, Mobility Area is defined as a Chicago community area with 20% or fewer of its families with income below the poverty level and a below median reported violent crime count (normalized by the community areas total population). CHA Mobility Area Map and Frequently Asked Questions. %PDF-1.7 Oct 18, 2021. Effective October 2019: the Chicago Housing Authority will nowallow the lease effective date to be on any dayof the month, except the 1st. Participants can also take advantage of the following benefits: Interested families can find out more about the program by contacting Housing Choice Partners, CHAs Mobility Counseling Program partner at (312) 386-1009. CHA uses this definition of Mobility Areas for implementing its Mobility Counseling Program, for approving exception payment standards, and for providing landlord incentive payments. (PHAs in 24 large metropolitan areas are now required to use SAFMRs.) Officially known as Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher. This higher payment standard is based solely on the location of your rental in a Mobility Areaand rent reasonableness is determined based on rents for comparable rentals nearby. %PDF-1.7 Complete and submit a Request for Tenancy Approval (RTA) packet (provided to you by the HCV family). 5 : 6 . In the left menu bar, click the Census Demographic Data button to open a pop-up window. endobj |{l^nm] [M1SOptuO;#W! 8QpUU'Ow -]Di*. 8nhj"Yin+PK~S8OmE&J9*cGQ$82e gU_xt"F #Mi\o6P$ Current HCV participants who do not currently live in Mobility Areas, participants who are newly admitted to the Program and families porting in from another Housing Authority are eligible to participate in the Mobility Counseling Program. Increased voucher payment standards in high-cost areas. Units rented with HCVs are also subject to reviews to determine the reasonableness of the rent, based on rent levels of other similar units, and are required to meet housing quality standards set by HUD. Programs differ in types and sizes. Learn more below and, for more information, Mobility Areas within the City of Chicago are community areas that have less than 20% poverty and lower than average reports of violent crime. 2022 Payment Standards - Effective September 1, 2022 City Zip Range City Zip Range City Zip Range City Zip Range City Zip Range Alsip 60803 C Deer Park 60010 X Hillside 60163 D Mount Prospect 60056 N Rolling Meadows 60008 Q Argo 60501 A Deer Park 60074 M Hodgkins 60525 L Niles 60714 J Roselle 60172 T Arlington Heights 60004 T Deerfield 60015 Z . {6~!OvPi\}]"aJT8,d,`OH+8s6?`/qbkjKJj@-nv-]`IC}1s?Nz aM.7 M{(HG?&(_`@+vY8I\HWFH{N4hYv8XwJ?H&+2r>\rXR!ggXv_Yismr#4y-mX7v-*ahw@=)%s5]qtk@d2{ Y8ZJvw@nh=)H^G&M endobj The chart below outlines the 2021 payment standards. CHA uses the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) to help families pay a portion of their monthly mortgage payment for up to 15 years (up to 30 years for head of households who are elderly or disabled).

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