Supplemental Application for Congregate (Shared Living) State-Aided Elderly / Handicapped Public Housing - Massachusetts

Supplemental Application for Congregate (Shared Living) State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing is a legal document that was released by the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.

FAQ

Q: What is the Supplemental Application for Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing?A: It is an application for shared livingpublic housing for elderly/handicapped individuals in Massachusetts.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing?A: Elderly or handicapped individuals who meet the eligibility criteria set by the Massachusetts public housing authority.

Q: What is the purpose of the Supplemental Application?A: The purpose is to determine eligibility for shared living public housing and assess the individual's needs and preferences.

Q: How do I apply for Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing?A: You can obtain the application from a local housing authority in Massachusetts and submit it with the required documents and information.

Q: What documents are required for the application?A: Documents such as proof of income, citizenship, disability, and identity may be required. The specific requirements will vary by housing authority.

Q: How long does it take to process the application?A: The processing time can vary, but generally it takes a few weeks to a few months. It's best to contact your local housing authority for an estimate.

Q: What happens after the application is approved?A: If your application is approved, you will be placed on a waiting list for available shared living public housing units. The waiting times can vary depending on demand.

Q: Can I apply for Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing in multiple locations?A: Yes, you can apply to multiple housing authorities and locations in Massachusetts. Each housing authority has its own application process.

Q: What if my needs change after I am approved for Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing?A: If your needs change, you should contact the housing authority to update your information and discuss any necessary adjustments.

Q: Can I transfer to a different Congregate State-Aided Elderly/Handicapped Public Housing location?A: Transfers between housing locations may be possible, but it depends on availability and the policies of the respective housing authorities.