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Form 12 Request to Add a Household Member - New York City
What Is Form 12?
This is a legal form that was released by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development - a government authority operating within New York City. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form 12?A: Form 12 is a request form used in New York City to add a household member to a lease.
Q: Who can use Form 12?A: Any tenant living in a public housing development or receiving Section 8 voucher assistance in New York City can use Form 12.
Q: What is the purpose of adding a household member?A: Adding a household member allows the additional person to become a legal occupant of the rental unit and potentially be eligible for assistance.
Q: What information is required on Form 12?A: Form 12 requires the name, date of birth, and relationship to the tenant of the household member being added.
Q: Are there any restrictions on who can be added as a household member?A: Yes, there are certain restrictions on who can be added as a household member, including income restrictions and limitations on the number of occupants per unit.
Q: What happens after I submit Form 12?A: After submitting Form 12, NYCHA will review the request and determine if the household member can be added to the lease.
Q: Is there a fee to submit Form 12?A: No, there is no fee to submit Form 12.
Q: Can I add a household member if I have a roommate?A: No, you can only add a household member if you are the primary leaseholder or head of household.
Q: Can I remove a household member after adding them?A: Yes, you can remove a household member by submitting a written request to NYCHA.
Form Details:
- The latest edition provided by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Available in Spanish;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form 12 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
