§ 9-05 Coupon.
RCNY § 9-05
(a)A household shall receive a coupon only after attending a briefing session provided by HRA. The head of household as designated on the application must sign the coupon. Failure to attend the briefing session and sign the coupon will result in denial of the household's application for HRA HOME TBRA.
(b)The initial term of a coupon will be 120 calendar days.
(c)HRA may extend a household's initial coupon term for documented special circumstances, including if such extension is needed as a reasonable accommodation on the basis of disability.
(d)If a household submits a request for unit approval pursuant to subdivision (b) of 68 RCNY § 9-06, the coupon term will be stayed until HRA approves or denies the request.
(e)HRA HOME TBRA rental assistance payments shall only be available if a household receives a unit approval pursuant to subdivision (b) of 68 RCNY § 9-06 prior to the expiration of the coupon term. A household that does not obtain a unit approval prior to the expiration of the coupon term may submit a new application for participation in HRA HOME TBRA if HRA re-opens the application period pursuant to subdivision (a) of 68 RCNY § 9-04.
(f)HRA HOME TBRA rental assistance payments shall only be available if a household complies with program obligations as outlined in the coupon. (Added City Record 11/30/2015, eff. 12/30/2015)
