The Rockford Housing Authority will host a in person and virtual public hearing on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. to receive public comment on the RHA MTW Supplement Plan. The purpose of this hearing is to allow residents, landlords, program participants, agency partners, supportive service providers and the general public an opportunity to comment on the Authority’s MTW Supplement Plan prior to submission to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
The MTW Supplement Plan identifies the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waivers that the RHA will implement to incentivize landlord participation in the program, improve program performance, and enhance cost efficiencies.
The Plan is available in the button below. A hard copy of the plan is available at RHA’s central office, located at 223 South Winnebago Street, Rockford, IL 61102. Request for written copy can be made to evore@rockfordha.org or by written request to RHA Chief Executive Officer, Laura Snyder, at the below address.
Time: Thursday, October 27, at 3:00 PM Central Time
In Person Location: 223 South Winnebago Street, Rockford, IL 61102
The virtual public hearing can be attended via teleconference by logging into Zoom in the following manner:
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1 (346) 248-7799 US | Meeting ID: 893 4633 4111; | Passcode: 988097
The public has the additional opportunity to express their concerns and comments in writing. Written comments must be received no later than Monday November 3, 2022, by email to: evore@rockfordha.org with the subject “MTW Supplement Plan”, or the United State Postal Service to the following address:
Laura Snyder, Chief Executive Officer
RE: MTW Supplement Plan
Rockford Housing Authority
223 South Winnebago Street
Rockford, IL 61102
| 2022 – RHA Payment Standards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 BR | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 5 BR | 6 BR | 7 BR | 8 BR | 9 BR | 10 BR | |
| FMR | $555 | $635 | $836 | $1,140 | $1,214 | $1,396 | $1,578 | $1,760 | $1,942 | $2,125 | $2,307 |
| RHA Payment Standard | $611 | $699 | $920 | $1,254 | $1,335 | $1,536 | $1,736 | $1,936 | $2,136 | $2,338 | $2,538 |
| As % of FMR | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% | 110.00% |
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The references below are an instrumental part of the comprehensive Choice Neighborhoods Plan that will focus on directing resources to address three core goals: Neighborhood, Housing, and People.
Within 5 years the RHA will re-establish itself as high performing agency that is a leader in housing and sustainable communities by developing additional, non-HUD revenue streams, increasing our asset base and offering state of the art resident initiatives.
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