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Help families succeed in the program through
prevention, intervention, and enforcement of the rules
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Actively assist families, elderly and disabled
people, and landlords participate in the program
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Follow Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
requirements
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Maintain the process for applications, the waiting
list, and selection for the program
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Determine who can live in
the unit based on HUD regulations
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Request and verify information about the family when
they enter the program and while they are in the program
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Inspect the unit before the family moves in,
schedule an annual inspection, and schedule an inspection when there
is reason to believe that the unit may be damaged
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Determine that the rent set by the landlord is
allowed by the program and is reasonable
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Determine the amount of rent the family must pay the
landlord
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Determine the amount of rent MCHA will pay the
landlord. Make those payments on time
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Establish the utility allowance for the unit
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Enforce the contract with the landlord. Take action
if the landlord does not maintain the unit up to program standards
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Determine whether to terminate a family from the
program if they do not meet their responsibilities. Offer a way to
appeal this decision
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Offer a Family Self-Sufficiency Program to help
families succeed