How Long Does It Take To Get A Transfer In NYCHA?
approximately two months - 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. The portability process usually takes approximately two months.
Can NYCHA make you move to a smaller apartment?
In 2012, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) implemented a policy of aggressively requiring tenants, most of them elderly and disabled, to move to smaller apartments corresponding to their household size.
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Can you transfer your NYCHA to another state?
NYCHA Housing Choice Voucher Holders who wish to transfer or “port” their Section 8 vouchers to a location outside of New York City can submit their port out transfer request via the NYCHA Self-Service Portal or call the NYCHA Customer Contact Center (CCC) at 718-707-7771.
Portability - NYCHA - NYC.gov
How can I get an emergency transfer from NYCHA?
To complete an IV emergency transfer request, the Referring Agency must complete NYCHA Form 040.920OL, Emergency Transfer Request Form for Intimidated Victims, on NYCHA's Self-Service Portal, upload all required documentation to the portal, and submit the referral online.
Emergency Transfer Program and Plan | NYCHA - NYC.gov
How can I speed up my NYCHA application?
What can I do to expedite my application? We cannot expedite an application at the request of an individual or third party. Application selection is based on priority and original application date. If you have had an interview, ensure that you promptly comply with all requests for documentation.
Section 8 Applicants | NYCHA - NYC.gov