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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHousing Registry InstructionsInstructions for Town of Southold Housing Registry August 2012 To be completed by heads of households. NOTE: There are different instructions for age-restricted (55 years or older) housing assistance. The Town of Southold's Housing Registry collects information for those seeking affordable housing opportunities such as rental properties, home ownership, housing grants and loans, and other assistance. By completing this Housing Application, your name will be maintained within a database-The Town of Southold Housing Registry. The Registry also serves as a clearinghouse to establish eligibility, as defined below. All housing registrants will be required to submit appropriate documentation. The Town Board has established the following criteria for priority consideration, as noted below in order of priority: 1. Income eligible individuals or families who have lived in the Town of Southold in the same school district as the proposed affordable dwelling unit or lot for a period of at least three (3) years prior to application submission. 2. Income eligible individuals or families who have lived in the Town of Southold for a period of at least three (3) years prior to application submission. 3. Income eligible individuals or families who have been employed in the Town of Southold for a period of at least three (3) years prior to application submission. 4. Income eligible individuals or families who previously lived for a minimum of three (3) years in the Town of Southold and wish to return. 5. Other income eligible applicants. Please be advised that the Town of Southold can make no obligations or promises to provide housing upon receipt of this application, or thereafter. If you are applying for housing, please be sure that your household qualifies as indicated below: · You are a United States citizen or with eligible immigration status and, · You do not own property (including vacant land or a mobile home secured to the ground) and, · Your total net worth i.e. liquid assets (including personal property valued at $10,000 or more) less debt, excluding sheltered assets, trusts, IRA's, 401k's and other federally recognized tax deferred vehicles) is not greater than 25% of the purchase price (if applicable) and, · Your annual household income is no greater than the following: Household Size Annual Income 01 $ 75,300 02 $ 86,000 03 $ 96,800 04 $107,500 05 $116,100 06 $124,700 07 $133,300 08 $141,900 Note: The aforementioned income guidelines represent 100% of the Nassau/Suffolk median income. Specific income guidelines will be site specific according to proposed developers and income restrictions may vary accordingly (e.g. 100% or less of median income, 80% or less, etc.) Please return this fully completed application to: Phillip Beltz, Special Projects Coordinator Town of Southold Post Office Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971 If you have any questions, please contact Mr. B eltz at # 631-765-5806.