Effective February 6, 2017, the Division will make rental subsidies available to eligible individuals. These subsidies will be distributed through the Supportive Housing Connection. Below are the Housing Assistance Policy, the required application and agreement forms, as well as Housing Assistance FAQs and a guide to assist individuals in finding housing.

Please review the overview webinar: Housing Subsidy Program

• Guidance for Individuals Who Currently Live in a DDD-Funded Residential Setting: Understanding the Shift in Housing Payments from DDD Contracts to the Supportive Housiong Connection
• Guidance on DDD Funding and Residential Provider Charges
• Sample Residency Agreement
• Housing Assistance Policy
• Housing Subsidy Program Eligibility Determination Form
• Housing Subsidy Program Tenant Information Form 
• DDD Rental Subsidy Agreement
• Housing Assistance FAQs
• Housing Assistance FAQs for Residential Providers
• How to Find Housing: A Guide for Individuals Who Have Been Approved for an SHC Housing Voucher
• Published Rent Standards (January 2020)

• Guidance for Service Providers Regarding the Conversion of Housing Payments from Division Contract to the Supportive Housing Connection
• Webinar Slides: Conversion of Housing Payments
• Subsidy Contribution Worksheet for SRO Settings
• Subsidy Contribution Worksheet for Non-SRO Settings
• Fee-for-Service Provider Spreadsheet
• DDD Rental Subsidy Agreement

• Housing Development Policy (February, 2018)
• Notice of Intent to License Form

Housing Programs

• Federal [CDBG, Sect. 811, McKinney/Vento Homeless Assistance, HOPWA] 
• New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA)
• Housing Programs at NJ HMFA

Community Capital

• Community Capital Funding Agreement

Helpful Links

• Supportive Housing Association of New Jersey
• New Jersey Division of Housing and Community Resources (DCA)
• State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) information