FAQs
Do you have emergency housing?
No
Do you have a priority list?
No
What are the Eligibility requirements and income limits?
Eligibility requirements are found under the administrative plans. This will be reviewed at your first appointment.
Can I apply for more than one program?
Yes, please review each program on our web site.
If I have a roommate do we have to fill out separate applications?
No, include everyone who will be residing in your household on the application.
If I have a felony, can I apply for housing?
Yes. Eligibility will be determined when you reach the top of the waiting list. Please see the administrative plans for more detailed information.
My children live with me every other weekend do I include them on the application?
Please include everyone who will be residing in your home.
My children are away at school only home on weekends and holidays.
Please include anyone who will be residing in the home.
How long is the wait?
Please see the waiting list estimates.
What would I pay?
Approximately 30% of your gross monthly income.
What are the income limits for your programs?
Please see the administrative plans for more detailed information.
Are pets allowed in public housing?
Yes, with prior written approval from BCHA.
What elderly services are provided in your elderly high-rise?
Please see Crescent Manor / Crescent West brochure.
What can I bring to my first appointment to speed things up?
- Drivers License and/or photo I.D.
- Social Security Card
- Birth Certificate
- Social Security Award letter if applicable.