Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program

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The Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program is a federal initiative that provides affordable, community-based rental housing and supportive services to very low-income adults with disabilities in the United States.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States government program
federal housing assistance program
supportive housing program
administeredBy HUD
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
administersFundsTo nonprofit organizations
state housing agencies
aimsTo coordinate housing with voluntary supportive services
make rents affordable relative to tenant income
beneficiary very low-income single adults with disabilities
very low-income small households with disabilities
benefitType capital advances for housing development
project-based rental assistance
country United States
eligibilityCriterion at least one adult member with a disability
household income below 50 percent of area median income
encourages partnerships between housing providers and service agencies
focusesOn people with intellectual or developmental disabilities
people with physical disabilities
people with serious mental illness
fundingSource federal appropriations
housingType community-based rental housing
implementsPolicy community integration for persons with disabilities
supportive housing as an alternative to institutional care
legalBasis Section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
levelOfGovernment federal
policyGoal increase supply of accessible affordable housing
reduce institutionalization of persons with disabilities
programComponent capital advance program
project rental assistance program
provides rental subsidies
supportive services coordination
purpose provide affordable rental housing for persons with disabilities
provide supportive services for persons with disabilities
relatedTo Housing Choice Voucher Program
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
requires long-term affordability restrictions on assisted units
sector affordable housing
disability services
supports independent living for persons with disabilities
integration of persons with disabilities into the community
targetPopulation non-elderly adults with disabilities
very low-income adults with disabilities
tenureType rental

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
administers
Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ("Supportive Housing Program")
createdProgram
Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ("Title IV—Subtitle C—Supportive Housing Program")
hasComponent
United States housing policy ("Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities")
includesProgram

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