What is a mod program?
What is the moderate rehabilitation program? The moderate rehabilitation program provides project-based rental assistance for low income families. The program was repealed in 1991 and no new projects are authorized for development.
What is mod SRO?
The Mod SRO program, a component of the CoC program, provides project-based rental assistance and supportive services through long-term contracts with owners of private units. HPD provides monthly rental assistance payments for CoC Mod SRO units occupied by eligible tenants, who are CoC Mod SRO program participants.
How do I apply for subsidized housing in Maine?
To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you....Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)PHAs in Maine.Links to PHA websites.Questions? Email or call our Public and Indian Housing Information Resource Center toll-free at (800) 955-2232.
What is SRO housing NYC?
Single-room occupancy housing, or more commonly called SROs, exist throughout New York City. Most of these dwellings contain single rooms without a bathroom, kitchen, or shower, as such facilities typically reside on another side of the floor in a shared capacity.
What qualifies for low income housing in Maine?
You may be eligible for the HCV Program if your gross family income (before taxes, if any) is less 50% of the area median income (Very-Low income limits) for the housing authority which chooses you from the wait list.
What is considered low income in Maine?
Standards for 2018 issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The more general term “low income” is commonly defined as 200% of the poverty standard. Thus a family of four in 2018 with an income of about $50,000 would be a low income family....Official Poverty Levels by Family Size.SizeIncome8$42,3807 more rows
How long is the Section 8 waiting list in Maine?
Wait time varies, the current wait is about 6 months to 3 years.
Program Description
The Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) program attaches Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance to privately owned units that are rehabilitated. Under the Mod Rehab program, SCCHA enters into a Housing Assistance Payments contract with the property owner for a specified unit and for a specified term.
For More Information
For general information from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) about the Mod Rehab program, click here.
