This presentation slide deck from the National Center on Law & Elder Rights addresses elder abuse and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) protections for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (collectively…
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This chapter summary from the National Center on Law & Elder Rights details Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) protections for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (collectively “VAWA crimes”) applying to…
Housing is a priority for survivors of sexual assault. Housing-related requests are growing in both frequency and scope, yet it remains the most unmet need. Based on feedback from the field, the National Sexual Assault…
A covered housing provider must provide a copy of the Notice of Occupancy Rights Under The Violence Against Women Act (Form HUD-5380) when someone is admitted as a tenant, when they receive an eviction or…
If you are a tenant of housing assisted under a covered housing program, or if you are receiving transitional housing or rental assistance under a covered housing program, you may use this form to request…
The purpose of this form is for housing providers to document emergency transfer requests and outcomes. This form is available in the following languages:
If you are a tenant of or applicant for housing assisted under a covered housing program, or if you are applying for or receiving transitional housing or rental assistance under a covered housing program, and…
This form provides covered housing providers with a template for implementing emergency transfer plan procedures for survivors. This form is available in the following languages:
This resource describes the key differences between HMIS and a comparable database; provides an overview of HUD, FVPSA, and VAWA data requirements; outlines 2017 SAGE reporting requirements; and offers helpful tools for choosing a comparable…
This fact sheet on the housing rights of survivors of domestic violence briefly outlines the legal protections provided by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). It addresses the rental application process for survivors, eviction protections,…
