The Program requires that all applicants complete a Tenant Income Certification Form at both Initial Certification and Annual Recertification and provide the following income documents. Additional documents may be requested if needed to determine eligibility.
• Employment: Paycheck stubs from all jobs: eight (8) most current paystubs if paid weekly, four (4) most current if paid biweekly.
• Unemployment: The benefit outlining the weekly award amount.
• Workman’s Comp/Severance Pay: 3 most recent pay statements with the letter awarded amount.
• Bank Accounts: 5 Months from all accounts current & complete with all pages and separated by months.
• Certificate of Deposits (CD’s): The most recent statement.
• Retirement Accounts: 401ks, IRAs, etc. The most recent statement.
• Taxes: Most Current year with all W2s and 1099, if any. If you have not filed, call the IRS for a statement of non-filing at 1-800-829-1040 or log onto IRS.gov and search for (get my taxes) for a non-filing letter.
• Social Security: Benefit Form for the current year, which states your monthly benefit, along with the previous year’s 1099.
• Self-Employment: 2 years of complete tax returns with Schedule C showing your profit/loss with all 1099s and all self-employment forms completed.
• Pension: 2-3 months, most recently monthly statements or stubs that show the amount awarded.
• Child Support: Court agreement outlining the benefit amount. If agreed upon without court documents, please state how much and how often it is received.
• Alimony: Court agreements outlining the benefit amount and how often.
• Title IV/TANF: Provide the most recent form with the amount awarded.
• Real Estate: You cannot own Real Estate and live in an affordable apartment.