Translated Documents and Forms

All documents and forms provided on this page that contain a watermark stating “For Reference Only, and May Not be Submitted.” are only sample forms and will not be accepted if submitted. To request an official version please visit or contact the corresponding department.

BHA also uses forms that are provided by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Refer to the Useful Links section at the bottom of this page for links to HUD's forms resource weboages.

Index:
For Applicants | For Public Housing | Designated Housing Plan | For Section 8/ Leased Housing | Useful Links

 

For Applicants

Preliminary Application Package (Occupancy Department)

FORM NAME	LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY (BHA) – PRELIMINARY APPLICATION FOR HOUSING	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español) Haitian Creole (Kreyòl)
PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CHOICE FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAMS PRIORITY SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAMS PREFERENCE SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROJECT BASED PROGRAMS CHOICE(S) FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAM CHOICE(S) FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM (SECTION 8) PRIORITY ONE SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM (SECTION 8) PREFERENCE SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
AUTHORIZATION OF RELEASE/ AUTHORIZATION TO INSPECT AND/OR COPY RECORDS	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
BHA PRELIMINARY APPLICATION RECEIPT	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)

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What I Need To Bring With Me (Occupancy Department)

FORM NAMES	LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME WHEN APPLYING FOR HOUSING WITH BHA?	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
ELDERLY/DISABLED DEVELOPMENT DESCRIPTIONS	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
BHA HOUSING APPLICATIONS FAMILY DEVELOPMENT DESCRIPTIONS	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAMS PRIORITY INFORMATION SHEET	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
PREFERENCE INFORMATION SHEET FOR PUBLIC HOUSING	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
BHA HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM PROJECT BASED PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONS FEDERAL HOUSING PROGRAM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
BHA SECTION 8 MODERATE REHABILITATION FEDERAL HOUSING PROGRAMS	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM (SECTION 8) PRIORITY ONE     INFORMATION SHEET	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
ARE YOU REQUIRED TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE?	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS REGARDING HOUSING ASSISTANCE IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAMS AND OPTION TO SELECT ONLY STATE HOUSING PROGRAM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
PRORATED ASSISTANCE INFORMATION FOR THE FEDERALLY-ASSISTED HOUSING PROGRAM ONLY	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
SAMPLE OF A FEDERAL PRORATED RENT CALCULATION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES REGARDING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)

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Priority Forms (Occupancy Department)

FORM NAMES	LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
CERTIFICATE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/DATING VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT OR STALKING	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF EXCESSIVE RENT BURDEN	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF HOMELESSNESS	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF INVOLUNTARY DISPLACEMENT DUE TO HATE CRIMES	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF INVOLUNTARY DISPLACEMENT TO AVOID REPRISAL	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF INVOLUNTARY DISPLACEMENT BY COURT-ORDERED / NO-FAULT EVICTION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF INVOLUNTARY DISPLACEMENT BY INACCESSIBILITY OF THE DWELLING UNIT	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
CERTIFICATE OF INVOLUNTARY DISPLACEMENT BY IMMINENT LANDLORD ACTION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)

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For Public Housing (Occupancy Department)

FORM NAMES	LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
BHA LEASE	English | Chinese (中文)  | Spanish (Español) Cape Verdean (Kabuverdianu)
NON-SMOKING LEASE ADDENDUM	English | Chinese (中文)  | Spanish (Español)
BHA TRANSFER INFORMATION GUIDE	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
WELCOME HOME: KEEPING YOUR NEW HOME GREEN AND HEALTHY BOOKLET	English | Chinese (中文)  | Spanish (Español)
MILDRED C. HAILEY COMMUNITY PARTNERS’ RESOURCE GUIDE	English | Spanish (Español)

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For Section 8/ Leased Housing (Leased Housing Department)

FORM NAMES	LANGUAGES AVAILABLE
LEAD PAINT CERTIFICATION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
FAMILY OBLIGATIONS OF THE HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
LEASED HOUSING RECERTIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
NOTICE TO LEASED HOUSING DIVISION CLIENTS WITH A DISABILITY REGARDING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)
LEASED HOUSING DIVISION REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FORM	English | Chinese (中文) | Spanish (Español)

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Useful Links 

HUD Forms Resources	This page provides you with a complete directory of forms and documents from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Resource Page	This page provides you with documents created by HUD programs' offices in English and other languages.

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