| Term | Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Program |
|---|---|
| Code | BH-7000.4600-280 |
| Definition | A program available in the U.S. through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) which provides housing choice vouchers to local Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in order to assist individuals and families who are homeless or risk homelessness; fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or human trafficking; or were recently homeless or have a high risk of housing instability. |
| Created | 9/28/21 |
| Changed | 10/26/21 |
| Use References |
EHV Program |
| See Also References |
Housing Authorities (BH-8300.3000) |
| External Classification Terms |
Housing (CAN HO-300) Housing (USA HO-300) Housing Expense Assistance (NPC L06.03) Housing Expense Reduction Support (NTE L82) Living Situation (ACH A-01) Voluntary Financial Assistance (UW 1.2.02.09) |
| Related Concepts |
Financial Services/Benefits Homelessness U.S. Services/Targets |
| Facet | Service |
| Comments | |
| Bibliographic References | "Emergency Housing Vouchers", U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website, https://www.hud.gov/EHV |
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