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What is Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly?

Similar to Section 811, the Section 202 Housing for the Elderly program offers supportive housing to senior renters who are 62 years of age, or older. Section 202 developments have income-based rent, and supportive services for tenants to help them live independently.

How To Get Section 202 Housing for the Elderly Guide

  1. Who Qualifies for the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program?
    1. Basic Requirements
    2. Income Eligibility
    3. Restrictions and Preferences
    4. Common Disqualifiers
  2. How Do I Find a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Apartment?
  3. How Do I Apply to a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Apartment?
    1. Obtain the application.
    2. Complete the application.
    3. Submit the application.
  4. What Do I Do After Applying for a Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Apartment?
    1. Wait for your application to be processed.
    2. Confirm your waiting list status.
    3. Estimate your wait time.
    4. Stay in contact with the property manager.
    5. Attend final in-person eligibility interview.
    6. Move in to offered unit.