Services

• Services:  (Click on the item for information and application)
• Low Rent Housing
• Homeownership/Mutual Help
• Over Income  Rent Homes
• Over Income Down Payment Assistance Program (Enrolled AST tribal members ONLY)
• Transitional Housing Program
• Over Income Lease to Own program
• Home Rehab Assistance (Enrolled AST Members only)
• College Housing Assistance Program
• Homeless Prevention Assistance
• Requirements (All Programs):
  WE ONLY ACCEPT COMPLETE APPLICATIONS. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE RETURNED OR FILED INACTIVE.
  
  You must attach all of the following documents with the application in order for the application to be processed:
  
• Photo identification for all household members over the age of 18
• CDIB and/or Tribal Enrollment Cards (for Native American Household Members)
• Social Securtiy Cards (all household members)
• State Birth Certificates (all household members)
• Marriage License/Divorece Decree/Custody Decree (if applicable
• Declaration of 214 (all household members)
• Award Letters for Income (social security, SSI, Disability, Unemployment Benefits and Workman's comp, etc...) if applicable
• Any other Documentation requested by the Absentee Shawnee Housing Authority
  
  
  WARNING!
  Any false or misleading information may result in a fine, imprisonment and/or rejection of your application

Application Process (All programs):

• Applicants will be screened for prior balances owed to any other Housing Authorities or prior landlords. (This applies to all household members over the age of 18).
• Applicants will be served with preference as listed:
• Applicant MUST meet income requirements based on family size in order for the application to be processed.
• Applicant and all household members over the age of 18 are subject to a criminal background check.
• Applicants are required to allow the Housing Authoirty to perform a Home Visit at their current residence before approval of the application

• It is the applicant's responsibility to:
• Update the application annually (Failure to update may result in your application becoming inactive).
• Notify the Housing Authority of any change in income, family composition and/or new contact information; such as mailing address and phone number.
• Answer any and all correspodence from the Housing Authority.
  
  
  When your application has been submitted with all the supporting documents you will be notified by mail when your application has been approved or denied. If your application is approved, your name will be placed on the WAITING LIST. When a unit becomes available, you will be contacted by phone or mail.