Rental Application Instructions

This application will serve for the following rental programs

Income Based Rental Program	General Rental Program
Income Based Rent-to-Own Program	Elder Rental Program (Elder Service Apartments)

Application Process

Please Read carefully all parts of the rental application. Application must be signed to be valid. Fully and clearly complete each section, as incomplete applications will be returned – no exceptions

• All required verifications MUST be submitted with completed application or application will not be accepted
  • Social Security Cards (all household members)
  • Tribal ID or Enrollment Letter, State ID (all adults)
  • Income Last 30 Days (all adults)
• Criminal background check will be conducted on each adult in the household, criteria varies for each program
• Utility background check will be conducted on each adult in household
• Per Capita is included as income

The Comprehensive Housing Division (CHD) will determine eligibility and applicant will be sent notification by mail. If determined eligible applicant will be placed on an application wait list. When units become available the program will select applicants from waitlist according to application date. It is important to keep CHD informed of your contact information, address and phone number so when unit becomes available we may reach you. Applications are renewed annually, and you will receive an Update Packet that must be returned to remain on Application Waiting List.

Max Limits apply for Income Based Rental and Rent to Own Home Ownership Programs – Minimum Income $650 for rental, Rent-to-own is $30,000 annually

2023	1 Person	2 Persons	3 Persons	4 Persons	5 Persons	6 Persons	7 Persons	8 Persons
Maximum Income	$56,750	$64,850	$72,950	$81,050	$87,550	$94,050	$100,550	$107,000

Rental Program Overview

Applications must be complete and have the required verifications to be submitted. Applicants can apply for more than one (1) program. All programs are managed by wait list with units being offered based on the date of application it was submitted. It is important to keep Comprehensive Housing Division (CHD) informed of your contact information address and phone number.

Income Based Rental Program At least one enrolled Oneida within the household Must meet minimum household income of $650 per month Cannot exceed maximum income limits – per household size Cannot owe more than $200 to a utility provider Cannot have prior debt with CHD Applicants seeking Elder specific units must be 62 or older Must not have residential land lease Criminal Convictions vary for each program -Must not be a life-time registered sex offender

General Rental Program At least one head of household is required to be Oneida enrolled Debt-to-Income Ratio cannot exceed 50% Cannot owe more than $200 to a utility provider Cannot have prior debt with CHD May not have credit report showing more than 5 accounts past due and/or in collection, excluding medical bills Must not have Residential Land Lease Criminal Convictions vary for each program

Income Based Rent-to-Own Program At least one head of household required to sign the agreement is required to be Oneida enrolled At least one dependent minor that is a full-time dependent of the head of household is required Cannot exceed maximum income limits – per household size Must meet minimum household income of $30,000 per year Cannot owe more than $200 to a utility provider Cannot have prior debt with CHD Current homeowners are not eligible to participate in the rent-to-own program Criminal Convictions vary for each program – Must not be a life-time registered sex offender

Elder Rental Program – Elder Service Apartments At least one head of household is required to be Oneida enrolled Applicant must be age 55 or older Must demonstrate ability to meet financial requirements of rental agreement May not have any outstanding debt to utility provider Cannot have prior debt with CHD May not have credit report showing more than 5 accounts past due and/or in collection, excluding medical bills Must not have Residential Land Lease Criminal Convictions vary for each program