I am a Housing Choice Voucher program participant. Can I move?

A family's housing needs change over time with changes in family size, job locations or…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

My income increased or decreased. Do I have to report the change to FWHS?

Yes. In addition to required annual income re-certifications, voucher holders must report all changes in…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

My rental unit needs repairs that the landlord has not made. Who do I report this to?

If you are having a problem with your rental unit, your first step is to…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

I have not been able to find a landlord who will accept my Housing Choice Voucher by the deadline FWHS assigned to me. How do I request an extension?

Download and complete the FWHS Voucher Extension Request Form, fill it out and email a…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

When will the apartment or residence that I plan to rent be inspected and cleared for move-in?

FWHS initially inspects the property within 15 working days from either (a) the date the…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

Was my Request for Tenancy Approval (RFTA) received?

Request for Tenancy Approval forms should be emailed to RFTA@fwhs.org. You will receive an email…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

My landlord says FWHS has not paid its portion of the rent. Who should I contact?

The landlord should email us at landlordservices@fwhs.org.

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

May I rent a larger unit if I pay the difference between the approved and actual rent?

No. HUD does not allow the resident to pay more than the amount approved by…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

How much is my portion of the rent?

Check the notification letter you received from your FWHS Housing Counselor. If you cannot find…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021

How many bedrooms do I qualify for?

FWHS policy generally allows vouchers for two persons per bedroom. However, two-person households with a…

Kristin SullivanOctober 13, 2021