FAQs

For what reasons can the Housing Authority terminate my rental assistance?

The Housing Authority can terminate rental assistance for the following reasons:

  • Violation of any of the Section 8 Program Family obligations which include serious or repeated violations of your lease
  • Previous eviction from public housing
  • Drug-related or violent criminal activity
  • Fraud, bribery, or criminal activity in connection with any federal housing assistance program
  • Outstanding unpaid rent, vacancy loss, other debts or any other money due the Housing Authority or another Housing Authority
  • Breach of an agreement by the family to repay the Housing Authority for any money due the Housing Authority
  • Failure to sign and submit forms to document your family composition and income
  • Failure to fulfill family obligations under the Section 8 welfare-to-work voucher program
  • Abusive, violent behavior or threats toward Housing Authority personnel