NAN MCKAY HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER SPECIALIST EXAM|
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED EXPERT SOLUTIONS
|2026 LATEST UPDATED
Owner responsibilities - (answer)Selects and screens tenants
Enforces lease
State responsibilities - (answer)Passes legislation establishing PHAS
PHA administrative plan - (answer)establishes local policies for administering the HCV program
HUD vs ADA definition of disability - (answer)HUD definition is more specific, used for
eligibility determination and allowances/deductions
ADA definition - broader, used for reasonable accommodations
Live in aide - (answer)would not be living in the unit except to provide necessary supportive
services
,Occupancy cycle - (answer)Intake - preapplication, waiting list, needs estimation, final eligibility
determination
Initial lease-up - briefing & voucher issuance, RFTA and lease approval submitted, HQS
inspection, approval & execution, moves
Annual Activities - recerts, HQS (biennially), rent adjustment
Moves
Interim activities - interem recerts, HQS compliance
Terminations - HCV violation, lease termination, HAP contract termination
Certification of preference + waitlist addition - (answer)At time of initial app, need only certify
preference eligibility (not verify)
Place on waitlist according to preference claimed
,eligibility verification requirement: X number of days - (answer)60 day window to obtain
verification docs
elderly family: - (answer)head or spouse is 62+
disabled family: - (answer)head/spouse is disabled
two+ people in hh are disabled
one+ people w/ one+ live-in aides
exemptions from SSN disclosure - (answer)Noncontending family member (someone not
declaring citizenship/eligible non-citizen status)
Noncontending family member - (answer)someone not declaring citizenship/eligible non-citizen
status
exempt from SSN disclosure
, Mixed family - (answer)Citizens + eligible noncitizens/non-eligible non-citizens
To declare citizenship/national status: - (answer)complete signed declaration (section 214 status)
Section 214 - (answer)to declare citizenship/national status
When is income eligibility not tested? - (answer)After lease-up/admission
Student rule for eligibility - (answer)Cannot give assistance to someone who:
• Is enrolled as a student at an
institution of higher education;
• Is under the age of 24;
• Is not a veteran of the United
States military;
• Is unmarried;
• Does not have a dependent
child;
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED EXPERT SOLUTIONS
|2026 LATEST UPDATED
Owner responsibilities - (answer)Selects and screens tenants
Enforces lease
State responsibilities - (answer)Passes legislation establishing PHAS
PHA administrative plan - (answer)establishes local policies for administering the HCV program
HUD vs ADA definition of disability - (answer)HUD definition is more specific, used for
eligibility determination and allowances/deductions
ADA definition - broader, used for reasonable accommodations
Live in aide - (answer)would not be living in the unit except to provide necessary supportive
services
,Occupancy cycle - (answer)Intake - preapplication, waiting list, needs estimation, final eligibility
determination
Initial lease-up - briefing & voucher issuance, RFTA and lease approval submitted, HQS
inspection, approval & execution, moves
Annual Activities - recerts, HQS (biennially), rent adjustment
Moves
Interim activities - interem recerts, HQS compliance
Terminations - HCV violation, lease termination, HAP contract termination
Certification of preference + waitlist addition - (answer)At time of initial app, need only certify
preference eligibility (not verify)
Place on waitlist according to preference claimed
,eligibility verification requirement: X number of days - (answer)60 day window to obtain
verification docs
elderly family: - (answer)head or spouse is 62+
disabled family: - (answer)head/spouse is disabled
two+ people in hh are disabled
one+ people w/ one+ live-in aides
exemptions from SSN disclosure - (answer)Noncontending family member (someone not
declaring citizenship/eligible non-citizen status)
Noncontending family member - (answer)someone not declaring citizenship/eligible non-citizen
status
exempt from SSN disclosure
, Mixed family - (answer)Citizens + eligible noncitizens/non-eligible non-citizens
To declare citizenship/national status: - (answer)complete signed declaration (section 214 status)
Section 214 - (answer)to declare citizenship/national status
When is income eligibility not tested? - (answer)After lease-up/admission
Student rule for eligibility - (answer)Cannot give assistance to someone who:
• Is enrolled as a student at an
institution of higher education;
• Is under the age of 24;
• Is not a veteran of the United
States military;
• Is unmarried;
• Does not have a dependent
child;
