A new resource, Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV): A How-To Guide for Public Housing Agencies, is now available on the HUD Exchange. The purpose of this guide is to:
- Provide an overview of EHV operating requirements
- Outline considerations for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in the design of their EHV programs
- Highlight best practices in program implementation
This guide is a helpful resource for PHAs, Continuum of Care (CoCs), and Victim Services Providers (VSPs) to understand key components of the EHV program including:
- Partnerships and referral processes
- Use of service fees
- Housing search requirements
- Application of EHV waivers and alternative requirements
You can view the guide here