by Laura Thompson | Apr 4, 2023
Example: “Maintaining my housing is very important to me, and I am eager to resolve this quickly so that I can safely remain in my home. If there are any other additional accommodations available to meet the need I addressed, please let me know in writing.” If the...
by Laura Thompson | Apr 4, 2023
Example: “Moving to an accessible unit would allow me to safely access my unit without causing me further injury or pain because I would no longer need to climb the stairs each day. Additionally, moving to a different space will eliminate the parts of my unit that...
by Laura Thompson | Apr 4, 2023
Example: “I am requesting a reasonable accommodation that you allow me to move from my current unit to an accessible unit at the property.” Survivors should explain why they need an accommodation, including identifying what rule or policy needs to be adjusted so that...
by Laura Thompson | Apr 4, 2023
A housing provider can deny a request if it was not made by (or on behalf of) you, if you don’t have a disability-related need for the request, or if the request would be an “undue financial and administrative burden” for the housing provider. Whether a request...
by Laura Thompson | Apr 4, 2023
The process involves communicating back and forth with your housing provider about your disability-related need, your requested accommodation, and alternate ways your need could be met.