The Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009, made available $30 million for incremental Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) for non-elderly disabled families served by public housing agencies with demonstrated experience and resources for supportive services.
An additional $10,086,710 was made available
credit:
from unused 2008 appropriated funds for Designated Housing and Certain Developments.
This money should fund approximately 5,300 HCVs.
Approximately 4,300 HCVs under this NOFA will enable non-elderly disabled families to access affordable housing.
Approximately 1,000 HCVs will enable non-elderly persons with disabilities transition from nursing homes and other health care institutions into the community.