Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Resident Forms & Resources

Use this page to find the correct housing form based on what you need to do. Forms are organized by common situations such as reporting a change or making a request. If you are unsure which form is right for your situation, contact NRHA before submitting.

 

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Report a Change

Use these forms when something about your household, income, or expenses has changed. Reporting changes promptly helps keep your assistance accurate.

Status Change Form

Use this form to report changes in income, employment, household members, or contact information. Do not use this form to request accommodations, transfers, or extensions.

Interim Request of Notification

Use this form to request an interim review of your rent or assistance due to a recent change. Do not use this form for annual recertification or accommodation requests.

Request an Exception or Accommodation

Use these forms to request adjustments, exceptions, or modifications to policies or requirements based on your circumstances.

Request Reasonable Accommodations and/or Modifications

Use this form to request a change to NRHA policies, procedures, or practices due to a disability, or to request housing modifications. Disability‑related information should be limited to what is needed to review the request.

Request for Live‑In Aide

Use this form to request approval for a live‑in aide who provides essential support. A live‑in aide is not considered a household member and does not have tenant rights.

Request a Hardship Exemption

Use this form to request relief from a program requirement due to financial or medical hardship. Approval requires review and is not automatic.

Pet Policy & Assistance Animal Requests

Use this form to request permission to have a pet or assistance animal.

Move, Transfer, or Relocate

Use these forms if you need to move, request a transfer, or change housing locations.

Request for Transfer

Use this form to request a transfer to another NRHA‑managed unit. Transfers depend on eligibility, availability, and program rules.

Portability Request

Use this form to move with your Housing Choice Voucher to another housing authority. This form applies to Housing Choice Voucher participants only.

Voucher, Leasing, and Payment Information

These documents explain program requirements and how assistance is calculated. These are informational only and are not request forms.

Housing Choice Voucher Lease Requirements

Explains lease requirements for voucher holders and landlords. This document is for reference only.

Housing Quality Standards Inspections

Explains inspection requirements and what must be corrected before assistance can be approved.

Voucher Payment Standards

Explains payment standard amounts used to calculate housing assistance. Payment standards do not guarantee unit approval.

Subsidy Standards

Explains how household size and unit size are determined for assistance across programs.

Deadlines and Extensions

Use this form if you need more time to complete a required action.

Extension Request

Use this form to request additional time to meet a required deadline. Approval depends on program rules and individual circumstances.

Rights, Responsibilities, and Appeals

Use these documents to understand your responsibilities or to challenge a decision.

Family Obligations

Explains participant responsibilities under the housing program. Failure to meet these obligations may affect assistance.

Grievance Procedure

Explains how to file a grievance or appeal a decision and applicable deadlines.