Housing Choice Voucher Tenants

Tenant Briefing Packet Checklist

The following information is provided to all tenants and families participating in the program:

  • Information for Tenants / Family Responsibilities
  • Public Housing Handbook
  • Payment and Utility Standards / FMRs
  • VAWA Forms (Violence Against Women Act)
  • “Is Fraud Worth It?” brochure
  • “What You Should Know About EIV” and “EIV & You”
  • Fair Housing Information
  • “Are You a Victim of Housing Discrimination?” – HUD Form 903.1
  • Voucher – HUD Form 52641 Tenancy Addendum
  • HUD Form 52641-A HAP Contract
  • HUD Contract Form 52646
  • “A Good Place to Live!”
  • Information on Informal Hearings
  • Iron County Area Landlord Form
  • Portability Review
  • Lease Agreement for Voucher
  • Tenancy Addendum Overview (before lease-up)
  • HAP Contract / Lease-Up documents
  • Lead Paint Notice
  • LBP Disclosure (to be completed with HAP contract)
  • Overview Q&A per Briefing / Interview
  • Final Overview and Lease-Up notes

Tenant Responsibilities

By signing the lease-up certification, each tenant agrees to:

  • Follow all ICHC program requirements
  • Keep ICHC informed of any changes to household composition or income
  • Respond to all notices and requests from ICHC promptly
  • Maintain compliance with Fair Housing and HUD regulations

Tenants are responsible for any portion of rent and/or utilities not covered by subsidy, based on HUD program calculations.

Policies for Tenants

  • No Smoking Policy
  • Public Housing Handbook
  • Pet Policy
  • Apartment Inspection Checklist