ATTENTION PROPERTY OWNERS The Town of Islip Housing Authority is seeking Landlords and Property Owners that would like to make RENTAL property available to Section 8 Recipients.

As a property Owner with a unit to lease to a program participant, you can submit information about your unit below, either printing and sending the form in OR use the NEW feature and complete the form online and submit it.

• opens in a new windowUnit Availability form-print, execute and fax to 631-589-6575 opens PDF file
• or email to llnewslettercreate new email@isliphousing.orgcreate new email now a fillable form.
• NEW you can submit UNIT AVAILABILITY FORM online by clicking here. This information is given directly to the Islip HA participants searching for a unit.
• You can also list your property at opens in a new windowNYHousingSearch.gov | New York Apartments | New York Rental Homes
• Section 8 Program Process Chart at bottom of page

Program Benefits

• Annual or special unit inspections by the IHA staff to protect interested parties.
• Timely rent payments.
• Large pool of eligible participants.
• Annual rent increases considered consistent with market trends.
• Two week lease up process from notification to lease signing.
• Payment continuation in the event of an eviction (according to HUD regulations)
• If the unit is going to be rented, the protections and mutual benefits are enhanced by leasing to a program participant.

Thank you for your interest in the Section 8 program. The Town of Islip
Housing Authority requires that subsidized units be issued a Rental Permit
from the Town of Islip. you can apply for one, information is available on
opens in a new windowThe Town of Islip Website

Once and if a rental permit is issued, you can seek to lease your your
available unit privately and/or in our office. Our office listing is
provided to families on the program currently looking for a unit. There is
no pre-approval requirement, inspections and the supporting documentation are requested when a family submits a request to lease a unit. The HA does not provide a participating family for the unit, the families on the program choose to submit a request to lease a unit.
 

Information Links-from time to time there are regulations changes that are incorporated by reference and the info links here may not be updated due to delays in HUD distribution of documentation.

• opens in a new windowHousing Quality Standards and Inspectionsopens PDF file (Chapter 8)
• opens in a new windowHUD Request for Tenancy Approvalopens PDF file
• *New opens in a new windowHUD Landlord Resource Page
•   opens in a new windowHousing Choice Voucher fact_sheet
• opens in a new windowHUD Guidebook
• *New opens in a new windowHUD INSPIRE
• opens in a new windowSuffolk County Human Rights Comm. prohibits Source of Income Discrimination

Two of the main required forms once a family requests to lease a unit. Note updating forms are always subject to HUD changes in forms not yet updated

See opens in a new windowhttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/administration/hudclips/forms sorted by number. (see number below)

• 52541-Housing Assistance Payments Contract Section 8 Tenant-Based Assistance
• 52641a-Tenancy Addendum Section 8 Tenant-Based Assistance Housing Choice Voucher

Please call 631-589-7100 x210 Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM for information or in order to receive  a program guide. You can reach the Housing Inspector inspector@isliphousing.orgcreate new email

PIH HCV Landlord Lease Up Process Handout (1)opens PDF file 🔊 Listen to this