§ 60-02 Application Procedure and Documentation.
RCNY § 60-02
(a)All applications must be submitted to HPD in a form and manner approved by the CityFHEPS Subchapter C Administering Agencies. Only applications complete in all detail will be considered.
(b)Preliminary Certificate of Eligibility.
(1)A dwelling unit that meets the requirements set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of 68 RCNY § 10-24 may be eligible for a preliminary certificate of eligibility to be designated a Subchapter C Unit. An application for such preliminary certificate of eligibility must be submitted prior to the completion of Eligible Construction.
(2)Such application for a preliminary certificate of eligibility must include a sworn statement by the applicant (i) describing the Eligible Construction for which a Subchapter C Unit Repair Grant will be claimed, (ii) estimating the cost of such Eligible Construction, and (iii) affirming that the subject dwelling unit meets the criteria pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) of 68 RCNY § 10-24.
(3)HPD will notify such applicant of any deficiencies in such application in a single checklist. Such applicant must correct all such deficiencies within fourteen calendar days of the date of issuance of such notification. Failure to do so will result in a determination of ineligibility.
(4)Upon approval of an application for a preliminary certificate of eligibility, HPD will issue a preliminary certificate of eligibility to the applicant and concurrently provide a copy directly to DSS.
(5)Upon making a determination of ineligibility concerning an application, HPD will issue a letter notifying the applicant of such determination. An applicant who has been issued a determination of ineligibility may file a new application for a preliminary certificate of eligibility for the same dwelling unit. Such new application will be considered in the order in which it is received.
(c)Application for a Final Certificate of Eligibility.
