DHA may terminate your Housing Choice Voucher if you no longer qualify for the program or fail to follow policies and regulations.

Common reasons include, but are not limited to:

• You do not meet your responsibilities to your landlord
• You live away from home for a period longer than DHA or HUD policies allow
• Your income increases and you pay full contract rent for six consecutive months to your landlord
• Failure to comply with the terms of a Housing Authority repayment agreement
• Threatening or abusive language towards DHA staff
• Failure to fulfill tenant responsibilities. Below is a partial list of your responsibilities:
  • Providing required information for your regularly scheduled reexaminations, and any other relevant housing information.
  • Reporting changes to income or household composition within 10 days.
  • Allowing DHA representatives to conduct regularly scheduled inspections.
  • Allowing only authorized people to reside in the unit – you cannot lease or sub-lease the unit.
  • Complying with the owner’s lease, including paying your portion of the rent.
  • Complying with the terms of your voucher and Tenancy Addendum.