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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

SARASOTA HOUSING AUTHORITYSarasota Housing Authority (SHA) is pleased to offer very-low income families in Sarasota a choice in where they live through the assistance of a Housing Choice Voucher.

SHA Policies & Procedures

Applicant Update Form (pdf)

Portability Procedures (pdf)

Moving to Another State (pdf)

Wage Verification Form (pdf)

Unit Transfer/Move Policy (pdf)

Zero Income Checklist (pdf)

Landlord Rent Increase Request (pdf)

Informal Hearing Request (pdf)

Agreement for Mutual Recession of Lease (pdf)

Helpful Resource Links

Register your Property: www.rentals.sarasotagov.com

Obtain Proof of Ownership:  http://www.sarasotaproperty.net/

Social Services-Department of Family and Children Services-Child Support – Welcome to Florida!: http://www.myflorida.com/  

Criminal Background Status: http://www.sarasotaclerk.com/default.asp?Page=23

Office of Housing and Community Development:   http://www.sarasotagov.com/LivingInSarasota/Contents/Housing/Housing.htm

City of Sarasota:  http://www.sarasotagov.com/index2.html

Social Security Administration: http://www.ssa.gov/sitemap.htm#C

Housing Authorities in the United States: http://www.phada.org/ha_list.php

Housing Assistance Program Staff

Housing Assistance Program Director, (941) 361-6210, extension 229

Tonya A. Delima

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Assisted Housing Administrator, (941) 361-6210, extension 226

Leopold E. Tamba

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Assisted Housing Case Manager, (941) 361-6210, extension 230

Maria Guerra

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Homeownership Manager, (941) 361-6210, extension 231

Ken Waters

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Inspector, (941) 361-6210, extension 239

Arthur Riley

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Special Assistant, (941) 361-6210, extension 232

Brian Croke

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Need Help with Your Security Deposit?

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Sarasota Office of Housing and Community Development

SECURITY AND UTILITY DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SUDAP)

Application Process and Guidelines

PROGRAM INTENT

The Sarasota Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) accepts applications on a first come first serve basis for its Security and Utility Deposit Assistance Program (SUDAP).  The SUDAP Program was created to address a critical need of low and very low income households participating in one of the following Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs: the City of Sarasota & Sarasota County Section 8 Programs, the City of Sarasota Public Housing, and the City of Venice Public Housing.  SUDAP will provide loans from the Federal HOME Partnership (HOME) Program to qualified participants.

All applicants must have a need for assistance and have completed the verification process.  Each applicant must have been issued a housing choice voucher/certificate for the Section 8 Rental Assistance Program, or bring to Sarasota County or the City of Sarasota a verified portable voucher to be used in Sarasota, Manatee or Charlotte Counties or be accepted for tenancy at one of the Public Housing developments located in Sarasota County.  The request for assistance must be made by the client and cannot be made by the landlord.

OFFICE CONTACT

Cherry Haynes

Office of Housing and Community Development

111 South Orange Avenue, Sarasota FL 34236

P.O. Box 1058

Sarasota, Florida 34230

Phone (941) 951-3640 ext. 3768

Fax:  (941) 951-3648

 

PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.

Sarasota Housing Authority
1300 Boulevard of the Arts
Sarasota, Florida 34236-4936

phone: 941.361.6210
fax: 941.366.4661