Neodesha Housing Authority

118 South 6th / P.O. Box 185

Neodesha, KS 66757

PH 620-325-2440 / FX 620-325-2468

TTY 1-800-766-3777

Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer

Welcome to the Neodesha Housing Authority. Enclosed you will find a handout with information that is beneficial to you in filling out the application. You will also find the application for Public Housing. The information packet is yours to keep. You only need to return the application. If you have any question or need any help at all, feel free to call. E-mail is another great way to stay in contact and ask questions. If you would like to use e-mail please direct them to

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Thank you.

Neodesha Housing Authority

118 South 6th / P.O. Box 185

Neodesha, KS 66757

PH 620-325-2440 / FX 620-325-2468

TTY 1-800-766-3777

PROGRAMS THROUGH THE NEODESHA HOUSING AUTHORITY

The Neodesha Housing Authority administers two subsidized housing programs. You may be placed on the waiting lists by signing the request at the bottom of the page. The programs are based on income and have specific guidelines:

A)  HUD Public Housing: There are 60 units of housing for elderly, handicapped or disabled persons, and families.

B)  USDA/Rural Development: There are 24 units of housing for elderly, handicapped or disabled.

In order to streamline the application procedure you may fill out one application (for either or both of the programs) and by signing the authorization, it will begin the application process to add your name to our waiting list.

Applying For:

____ HUD Public Housing

____ USDA/Rural Development

Signature______Date______

Neodesha Housing Authority

118 South 6th / P.O. Box 185

Neodesha, KS 66757

PH 620-325-2440 / FX 620-325-2468

TTY 1-800-766-3777

TIME/DATE STAMP

BEDROOM SIZE APPLYING FOR ______

THIS AREA TO BE FILLED OUT BY APPLICANT

Name ______SS# ______

Date of Birth ______

Street Address ______

Mailing Address______

City ______State ______Zip ______

Home Phone # ______Cell Phone # ______Work Phone # ______

E-mail ______

Name and phone number of two friends or relatives that we can contact if we are unable to reach you at the phone number(s) listed above.

Name ______Telephone # ______

Name ______Telephone # ______


LIST ALL PERSONS WHO WILL LIVE IN THE RENTAL UNIT WHILE YOU ARE ON THIS PROGRAM. LIST HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD FIRST.

FULL NAME (including middle) RELATIONSHIP BIRTHDATE AGE SEX

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

(1)______

Occupation ______SS# ______

Place of Birth ______

Race (1) White (2) Black (3) American Indian or Alaskan (4) Asian (5) Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (6) Mixed

(1)Hispanic or Latino (2) Not Hispanic or Latino

***Race identification is used for statistical purposes only***

SPECIAL ASSISTANCE

Are you or any member of your household claiming to be disabled and/or handicapped?

Yes/No ______

If you answered YES to the above question, please fill in the information for elderly, disabled and handicapped listed below.

ELDERLY, DISABLED AND HANDICAPPED ONLY

Are you on Medicare? Yes/No ______

Do you have a medical card issued through the DCF Department? Yes/No ______

Do you have a supplemental insurance policy such as Blue Cross, AARP? Yes/No ______

If yes, what amount of premium do you pay and how often? $______, per ______

Are you making payments on outstanding medical bills? Yes/No ______

If yes, what is your monthly payment, to whom do you pay, and what is the balance due?

$ ______, Balance on Account $ ______

To Whom: ______

Address ______City ______State ______Zip _____

Do you take prescription drugs on a regular basis? Yes/No ______

If yes, please list the name and address of the pharmacies where you purchase these prescriptions.

Pharmacy ______City ______

Pharmacy ______City ______

Pharmacy ______City ______

Pharmacy ______City ______

Pharmacy ______City ______

Is there any special assistance that may be required from any outside agency or the Housing Authority? ______

______

INCOME & ASSET QUESTIONNAIRE

Name & Address of Head of Household: ______

The following is a list of items the government counts as income in determining eligibility for federal housing assistance. Check “Yes” for a particular type of income that any household member receives. Check “No” if there are no members of the household receiving that particular type of income.

Warning: Section 1001 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code makes it a criminal offense to make willful or false statements, or misrepresentations of any material fact involving the use of obtaining of federal funds.

1) Adult’s employment income (This does not include income of 3) Welfare Assistance (This includes lump-sum payments received

children under 18 yrs. of age or live-in aides). because of delays in processing benefits, but not grants or other

amounts received specifically for medical expenses or care and

Wages/Salaries/Overtime ____Yes ____No equipment for a disabled person). ____Yes ____No

Company ______Amount receiving $______

Address ______Food Stamps – Total Monthly Amount Receiving $______

City State ______

Rate per Hour $______Hrs. Worked per week ______4) TANF ____Yes ____No

Amount Receiving $______Date you started ______

Commissions/Fees/Tips/Bonuses ____Yes ____No County Office ______

Name of Company______Address ______

Address______City/State/Zip ______

City/State/Zip______Name of Case Worker______

How often paid ______Phone Number ______

Any other income adult household members earn from working for Are you on Work Penalty? ____Yes ____No

other people or from their own business. ____Yes ____No Are you under sanction for non-compliance? __Yes __No

Amount receiving $______5) Child Support/ Alimony ____Yes ____No

Name of Company______

Address______Court District______

City/State/Zip______City/State/Zip______

Rate of Pay $______per ______Name of person who pays ______

Amount received per month $______

2) Benefit Payments (This includes lump-sum payments received

because of delays in processing benefits, but not lump-sum payment 6) Annuities/Royalties/Dividends ____Yes ____No

received under settlements with insurance companies or lump-sum Type ______

payments of Social Security or Supplemental Security Income). Value $______

Name of Company______

Social Security ____Yes ____No $______Address ______

SSI ____Yes ____No $______City/State/Zip______

Workers Comp. ____Yes ____No $______Amount Paid $______Per ______

Disability Pay ____Yes ____No $______

Unemployment ____Yes ____No $______7) Stocks/ Bonds ____Yes ____No

Severance Pay ____Yes ____No $______Type ______Company______

Insurance Policy City/State/Zip______

Payments ____Yes ____No $______Interest or Dividends Earned ______

Pensions ____Yes ____No $______

Retirement Benefits ____Yes ____No $______8) Checking/ Savings Account ____Yes ____No

Death Benefits ____Yes ____No $______Name of Bank(s)______

Other Benefits ____Yes ____No $______Address______

City/State/Zip______

Name of Company(s) ______Interest Rate (if any) ______

______

Address______9) Certificate of Deposits (CD’s) ____Yes ____No

City/State/Zip______Type______

Amount receiving $______Per ______Name of Bank(s)______

______


INCOME and ASSET QUESTIONNAIRE, CONTINUED

We need to know about the “assets” that every member of your household owns - including the assets they own with someone who is not a household member. The following is a list of items the government counts as assets for determining eligibility for federal housing assistance. Check “yes” if a household member owns an asset, or “no” if he or she does not.

10) Cash - Money held in bank accounts, safe deposit boxes, at 19) Lump Sum Receipts - Such as inheritances, capital gains

home, or anywhere else. ___Yes ___No from the sale of stock or other assets, one-time lottery

winnings, or settlements on insurance and other claims.

11) Trusts - Money or property held for a household member’s ___Yes ___No

benefit by another person who acts as a trustee. But a trust

doesn’t count as an asset if a household member can’t control 20) Personal Property Held as Investment - Such as gems,

the trust - for example, can not revoke the trust arrangement, jewelry, or coin or stamp collections. This does not include

make a decision on how the principal is invested, or withdraw items for personal use, such as clothing, furniture, cars,

any of the principal, ___Yes ___No vehicles specially equipped for the handicapped, or wedding

rings and other personal jewelry . ___Yes ___No

12) Rental Property or Other Capital Investments - Real estate,

equipment, or machinery rented to other people or held as an 21) Assets Disposed of Within Last Two Years - Please check

investment. Example: Jane Doe is a farm worker. She owns “yes” if a household member has sold, given away, or put

a small rowboat that she rents to fishermen on weekends. into trusts any of the assets listed above in items 1

The rowboat counts as an asset. through 8 within the last two years. ___Yes ___No

But do not include property that is part of a business the

household member owns, if that business is the person’s main Special Circumstances - Please check “yes” if any of the above

occupation and not an investment. Example: John Doe’s main listed assets are held in a household member’s name under

occupation is delivering produce to local groceries. He owns either of the following circumstances:

a delivery truck as part of his business. The delivery truck

does not count as an asset. ___Yes ___No > The assets and any income they earn benefit someone else

(e.g., a bank account held by a household member as the

13) Securities - Stocks, bonds, treasury bills, certificates of guardian for a mentally impaired relative), and the other

deposit (CDs), money market funds. ___Yes ___No person is responsible for paying taxes on income generated

by the assets. ___Yes ___No

14) Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Keogh Accounts -

Money for retirement that’s been deposited in special accounts. > The assets are not accessible and provide no income to the

___Yes ___No household member (e.g., they are controlled by an

estranged spouse.) ___Yes ___No

15) Real Estate ___Yes ___No

Location______Specify which asset(s)______

Value $______

Legal Description______

Names on Title______

16) Education grants, scholarships, or Veterans Administration 22) Any other source of income ___Yes ___No

benefits covering rent, utility costs, and board of a student

who is a household member (This does not include student If yes, please specify:______

loans or amounts received under Title IV of the Higher ______

Education Act of 1965). ___Yes ___No ______

$______

17) Lottery winnings in periodic payments

___Yes ___No

$______NOTE: The following items do not count as assets:

*Life insurance policies

18) Money regularly given by persons not living in the unit (This *Equity in a co-op unit occupied by the household

includes rent or utility payments regularly paid by someone on *Interests in Indian trust land

behalf of the household, but does not include annual rent

credits or rebates paid to senior citizens or payments received

for the care of foster children) ___Yes ___No

I hereby certify that all of the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Signature of Head of Household.______Date______

RECURRING MEDICAL INFORMATION

**TO BE FILLED OUT ONLY BY THOSE CLAIMING ELDERLY, DISABLED, OR HANDICAPPED STATUS**

1) MEDICARE ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $______PER______

2) SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE (BLUE ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $ ______PER______

CROSS/BLUE SHIELD, AARP ETC.) NAME OF COMPANY ______

3) PHARMACY - PRESCRIPTIONS ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $______PER______

NAME ______

ADDRESS ______

CITY, STATE, ZIP ______

4) DOCTOR EXPENSES OR PAYMENTS ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $______PER______

NAME ______

ADDRESS ______

CITY, STATE, ZIP ______

5) HOSPITAL EXPENSES OR PAYMENTS ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $______PER______

NAME ______

ADDRESS ______

CITY, STATE, ZIP ______

6) OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES ___YES ___NO AMOUNT $______PER______

NAME ______

ADDRESS ______

CITY, STATE, ZIP ______

PROGRAM INFORMATION for all applicants

Have you ever participated in a rent subsidized program such as Section 8, Public Housing or USDA/RD before?

___Yes ___No

If yes, name and address of Housing Authority/ Landlord/ Property ______

______

Do you have a balance due? ___Yes ___No If yes, amount due $______

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE NEODESHA HOUSING AUTHORITY

PLEASE MARK ONE -

FRIEND OR RELATIVE ______

NEWSPAPER AD ______

RADIO OR T.V. ______

SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ______

OTHER ______

SIGNATURE______DATE ______

APPLICANT/TENANT CERTIFICATION FOR CHILDCARE EXPENSES

I/We hereby certify that the following represents true and accurate statements regarding our household circumstances related to childcare.

___ Child/Children cared for are under 13 years of age.

REASON FOR CHILDCARE (CHECK ONE).

___ Such care enables a family member to work:

Members Name______

Occupation______

Employer, Address, Phone# ______

______

Hours Worked ______per ____week, ____month

___Such care enables a family member to seek employment after losing a job.

___Such care enables a family member to attend vocational or academic courses:

Members Name______

Course(s)______

Institution Name, Address, Phone# ______

______

Hours Attending______

___Childcare costs are not paid to anyone living in our household. They are paid to:

Name ______

Address, Phone #______

Number of Hours ______week. Amount ______week.

___No adult household member is capable of providing care during the time in which care is needed.

___I/We do not receive reimbursement for childcare cost from any agency or individual outside the household.