STEPS TO REQUESTING A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
CLICK HERE TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FORM
NEXT, CLICK HERE TO OBTAIN THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS GUIDELINES.
COMPLETELY AND CLEARLY FILL OUT THE REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FORM AND SIGN THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION GUIDELINES.
TURN IN BOTH DOCUMENTS TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY IN PERSON, MAIL, FAX, ASSISTANCE CHECK, OR EMAIL: RHA@ROSENBERGHA.ORG WITH 'RA' AS THE SUBJECT
ALLOW THE HOUSING AUTHORITY 14 BUSINESS DAYS TO RESPOND TO YOUR REQUEST BY MAIL.
EXAMPLES OF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Visiting an applicant at home for an eligibility interview
not prohibiting an eligible disabled family from accepting a non-accessible unit for which the family is eligible if a non-accessible unit becomes available before an accessible unit
re-assigning parking spaces
providing an extra bedroom for a live-in aide
Allowing service/assistance animals
extending voucher search time
Allowing an HCV participant to rent from a relative
Allowing tranfers to a first floor unit
Providing an extra bedroom for special medical equiptment
Allowing mitigating factors to be presented in a lease termination grievance
Physically altering a unit
Requests for auxiliary aids such as visual alarms, tactile signs, visual doorbells, materials in large print or Braille, and/or recordings or such information
Providing accessible transportation so a tenant may participate in a PHA-sponsored activity
WHAT IS A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION?DEFINITIONS OF DISABLED