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Section 8 Information

Here we have outlined your basic responsibilities, as well as those of the landlord and the NCHA. Please make yourself familiar with this section.

NCHA Responsibilities:

  • To inspect and approve your unit.
  • To annually review family size.
  • To issue payment to the landlord.

Tenant Responsibilities:

  • To search for housing
  • To provide complete, accurate, and truthful income/family information
  • To pay the tenant portion of rent.
  • Adhere to lease terms and conditions
  • Cooperate with annual inspection and recertification.
  • Keep appointments with NCHA.

Landlord Responsibilities:

  • Comply with HUD/NCHA requirements.
  • Screens and selects tenants (NCHA only determines program eligibility)
  • Maintains property in compliance with HQS