HCV SPECIALIST ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE ANSWER KEY
●● Ms. Spiker (age 32) has three children (ages 10, 9, and 6) she
receives $150 per week from her mother since she has no income and
doesn't want to apply for welfare. What is her monthly and annual
income?
Answer: Annual $7,800 monthly $650.00
●● Mr. Pfeiffer earns $310.00 semimonthly from his job as a sales clerk.
What is his annual and monthly income?
Answer: Annual $7,440 Monthly $620.00
●● Mrs. Bass works as a receptionist 40 hours a week earning $7.25 per
hour. What is her annual and monthly income?
Answer: Annual $15,080 Monthly $1257.00
●● Provide income and family information to PHA, pay tenant portion
of rent and utilities to owner, adhere to lease requirements and family
obligations
Answer: Participants
●● Passed authorizing legislation and appropriations bills
, Answer: Congress
●● Administers funding according to the ACC, establishes local policies,
subsidizes decent, affordable housing.
Answer: PHA
●● Selects and screens tenants, receives HAP payments, enforces lease.
Answer: Owner
●● Passes legislation allowing creation of PHA's
Answer: State Gov
●● Department of HUD that administers and manages the HCV program
Answer: Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH)
●● Allocates funds, develops regulations, contracts with PHA's monitors
PHA performance.
Answer: Department of housing and urban development (HUD)
●● T or F - preferences have to be verified before an application any is
placed on the waiting list.
Answer: False
WITH COMPLETE ANSWER KEY
●● Ms. Spiker (age 32) has three children (ages 10, 9, and 6) she
receives $150 per week from her mother since she has no income and
doesn't want to apply for welfare. What is her monthly and annual
income?
Answer: Annual $7,800 monthly $650.00
●● Mr. Pfeiffer earns $310.00 semimonthly from his job as a sales clerk.
What is his annual and monthly income?
Answer: Annual $7,440 Monthly $620.00
●● Mrs. Bass works as a receptionist 40 hours a week earning $7.25 per
hour. What is her annual and monthly income?
Answer: Annual $15,080 Monthly $1257.00
●● Provide income and family information to PHA, pay tenant portion
of rent and utilities to owner, adhere to lease requirements and family
obligations
Answer: Participants
●● Passed authorizing legislation and appropriations bills
, Answer: Congress
●● Administers funding according to the ACC, establishes local policies,
subsidizes decent, affordable housing.
Answer: PHA
●● Selects and screens tenants, receives HAP payments, enforces lease.
Answer: Owner
●● Passes legislation allowing creation of PHA's
Answer: State Gov
●● Department of HUD that administers and manages the HCV program
Answer: Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH)
●● Allocates funds, develops regulations, contracts with PHA's monitors
PHA performance.
Answer: Department of housing and urban development (HUD)
●● T or F - preferences have to be verified before an application any is
placed on the waiting list.
Answer: False
