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Locating rental housing within Kent County that meets the program quality and cost standards.Promptly notifying the GRHC of any changes in family composition, income or assets.Providing the GRHC with complete and accurate information about family composition, income and assets.Participants in the GRHC’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program are responsible for:

Current waitinglist for section eight download#

Download a brochure that offers an overview of the process. The HCV program allows a household to transfer or “port” its voucher to another city.

Current waitinglist for section eight pdf#

Download Direct Deposit Form to get a PDF version of the form. The GRHC offers direct deposit of Utility Assistance Payments! Current Section 8 clients can click Direct Deposit Authorization Form to reach the secure online form that makes this convenience possible. The GRHC disclaims all responsibility for the contents and results provided through linked websites. The GRHC cannot attest to the accuracy of information provided by linked sites. Please note that the linked sites are external to the GRHC’s website. *DISCLAIMER: The Housing Commission is pleased to offer the convenience of links to organizations that provide a variety of housing and emergency services. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) administers a searchable rental housing database.* The Rental Property Owners Association (RPOA) now offers an online listing of available local rentals. View maximum monthly rents and utility allowances for units in Ottawa County View maximum monthly rents and utility allowances for units in Kent County

The GRHC recently expanded our service area to include Ottawa County this means GRHC Housing Choice Voucher program participants can now rent a unit in either Kent or Ottawa counties. < Current Program Participants HCV Program Clients Can Now Rent in Ottawa County!

Each year, your family’s eligibility for assistance will be reconfirmed and your rental unit will be reinspected.

The GRHC will send Housing Assistance Payments-the difference between what you pay and the actual rent-directly to your landlord.

You will pay your portion of the rent to the landlord each month.

Your family will pay any required security deposit under Michigan law, this cannot exceed one and one-half month’s rent.

Once any necessary repairs have been made and the housing you have selected passes inspection, you will submit a signed lease to your GRHC Section 8 Coordinator for approval.

The apartment or house you choose will be inspected by GRHC staff to ensure that it meets HUD’s Housing Quality Standards.

Your family can choose to stay in your current residence if it meets program requirements, or you can rent a different unit from a property owner who participates in the Section 8 program.

Your family will be issued a voucher and can begin looking for rental housing within Kent County.

View the GRHC’s HCV program orientation video Families generally contribute 30 percent of their total adjusted monthly household income toward rent the maximum a family can contribute is 40 percent of total adjusted income.

You will be invited to an orientation session that will confirm your program eligibility and level of assistance.

Once your family’s name has reached the top of the waiting list.

Current waitinglist for section eight update#

Information can be updated online via a secure Application Update Form. If you move prior to being contacted it is very important that you notify the GRHC of your change of address. Mail when their name reaches the top of the waiting list. Please note that the GRHC does not offer waiting list “position numbers.”Īpplicants are informed by U.S.

We are currently serving applicants who applied during December 2019. THE GRHC IS NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW APPLICANTS TO OUR HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM.