HCV Specialist Exam (2025) | Complete Guide with Verified Questions & Answers for
Housing Choice Voucher Certification
null - (ANSWER)null
MULTIPLY WEEKLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)52
MULTIPLY BI-WEEKLY BY ... - (ANSWER)26
MULTIPLY SEMI-MONTHLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)24
MULTIPLY MONTHLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)12
Would you excuse ALL amounts received under any training program funded by HUD? - (ANSWER)YES
Does receipt of SSD/SSI income count as verification of disability? - (ANSWER)yes
What are other ways to verify SSD/SSI income? - (ANSWER)-Original notice confirming payments
-Verification from a qualified professional
-Doctor's statements
If a disability is obvious, is there a need for a 3rd party verification? - (ANSWER)No, it's obvious. If
unknown, then send out.
The ___________'s definition of "disability" is much more ____________ for purposes of reasonable
accommodation. - (ANSWER)ADA; broad
____________'s definition of "disability" is much more ___________ for purposes of who is eligible as a
disabled family for deductions and allowances. - (ANSWER)HUD; narrow
, HCV Specialist Exam (2025) | Complete Guide with Verified Questions & Answers for
Housing Choice Voucher Certification
Handicap is defined as .. - (ANSWER)physical, mental or emotional impairment that limits a person's
major life activities.
What can a PHA not ask about disability? - (ANSWER)-The nature/extent of the disability
-Whether any family member has a disability
The relationship or connection between the person's disability and the barrier to housing is known as
the ... - (ANSWER)nexus
What is a live-in and what do they do? - (ANSWER)Lives in the unit to care for the disabled family
member or the family member 50 yrs old
Can a live-in aide live in the unit if they were NOT providing support to a family member(s)? -
(ANSWER)No
What's the purpose of VAWA? - (ANSWER)To reduce domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and
prevent homelessness.
What is the maximum amount of time allowed to report a VAWA incident? - (ANSWER)90 days
Are PHA's allowed to demand proof of a VAWA incident? - (ANSWER)No, a statement alone is
acceptable
What are (2) forms of acceptable documentation for a PHA that requests VAWA documentation? -
(ANSWER)-Signed HUD-5382
-Court Records
Individuals requesting protection cannot be required to provide additional third party documentation
although a PHA may require documentation if more than one applicant or tenant provides
documentation - (ANSWER)True
Housing Choice Voucher Certification
null - (ANSWER)null
MULTIPLY WEEKLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)52
MULTIPLY BI-WEEKLY BY ... - (ANSWER)26
MULTIPLY SEMI-MONTHLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)24
MULTIPLY MONTHLY WAGES BY ... - (ANSWER)12
Would you excuse ALL amounts received under any training program funded by HUD? - (ANSWER)YES
Does receipt of SSD/SSI income count as verification of disability? - (ANSWER)yes
What are other ways to verify SSD/SSI income? - (ANSWER)-Original notice confirming payments
-Verification from a qualified professional
-Doctor's statements
If a disability is obvious, is there a need for a 3rd party verification? - (ANSWER)No, it's obvious. If
unknown, then send out.
The ___________'s definition of "disability" is much more ____________ for purposes of reasonable
accommodation. - (ANSWER)ADA; broad
____________'s definition of "disability" is much more ___________ for purposes of who is eligible as a
disabled family for deductions and allowances. - (ANSWER)HUD; narrow
, HCV Specialist Exam (2025) | Complete Guide with Verified Questions & Answers for
Housing Choice Voucher Certification
Handicap is defined as .. - (ANSWER)physical, mental or emotional impairment that limits a person's
major life activities.
What can a PHA not ask about disability? - (ANSWER)-The nature/extent of the disability
-Whether any family member has a disability
The relationship or connection between the person's disability and the barrier to housing is known as
the ... - (ANSWER)nexus
What is a live-in and what do they do? - (ANSWER)Lives in the unit to care for the disabled family
member or the family member 50 yrs old
Can a live-in aide live in the unit if they were NOT providing support to a family member(s)? -
(ANSWER)No
What's the purpose of VAWA? - (ANSWER)To reduce domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and
prevent homelessness.
What is the maximum amount of time allowed to report a VAWA incident? - (ANSWER)90 days
Are PHA's allowed to demand proof of a VAWA incident? - (ANSWER)No, a statement alone is
acceptable
What are (2) forms of acceptable documentation for a PHA that requests VAWA documentation? -
(ANSWER)-Signed HUD-5382
-Court Records
Individuals requesting protection cannot be required to provide additional third party documentation
although a PHA may require documentation if more than one applicant or tenant provides
documentation - (ANSWER)True
