POSTPONED!
This event will be rescheduled!
WEST CHESTER - Join the Chester County Bar Association for a FREE Pro Bono CLE & reception on Section 8 & Veterans' Housing. The CLE is Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023 with the CLE from 3-4 p.m., and a reception from 4-5 p.m. at the CCBA, 15 W. Gay St., West Chester, PA 19380.
Register through CCBA: https://bit.ly/CCBA-9-21-2023.
1 credit, Sub.
Topics:
Basics of Section 8, the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program
How to apply, waitlist, voucher issuance and search period, Request for Tenancy Approval (RFTAs), inspection and lease-up.
How a landlord filing an eviction can affect the voucher.
What to do when HCV sends proposed termination of the voucher (informal hearing, regulations, right to appeal to the Court of Common Pleas.
Basics of HUD/VASH program & where they differ from Section 8
Path to HUD-VASH (U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development - Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing) and application process, eligibility criteria, caseworker requirement.
Other resources for veterans.
Presenters:
Richard A.J. Prebil, Supervising Attorney, LASP Veterans Advocacy Project
Kelly Young, LASP Staff Attorney