Disability Rent Increase Exemption Initial Application - New York City (Korean)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York City Department of Finance - a government authority operating within New York City.

The document is provided in Korean.

FAQ

Q: What is the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) Initial Application?A: The DRIE Initial Application is a form used to apply for rent increase exemption for individuals with disabilities in New York City.

Q: Who is eligible for the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)?A: To be eligible for DRIE, you must be a New York City resident with a disability, have a valid lease, and pay more than one-third of your income towards rent.

Q: What are the benefits of the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE)?A: The DRIE program allows eligible individuals with disabilities to have their rent frozen at the current level and receive an annual exemption from future rent increases.

Q: What documents do I need to submit with the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) Initial Application?A: You will need to submit proof of disability, income verification documents, and a signed copy of your lease or rental agreement.

Q: How long does it take to process the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) Initial Application?A: The processing time for the DRIE Initial Application can vary, but it generally takes several weeks to a few months.

Q: Can I apply for a Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) if I receive other rental assistance?A: Yes, you can still apply for DRIE if you receive other rental assistance, such as Section 8 or SCRIE.

Q: What happens after my Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) Initial Application is approved?A: Once your application is approved, your rent will be frozen at the current level, and you will receive an annual exemption from future rent increases.

Q: What should I do if my Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) application is denied?A: If your application is denied, you can appeal the decision within 60 days by contacting the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA).

Q: Is the Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) available in languages other than English?A: Yes, the DRIE Initial Application is available in multiple languages, including Korean.