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Queen Anne's County housing authority finds income-eligibility error, staff to seek remedy
Summary
The executive director told the board the authority had been using an 80% of median-income threshold for admissions though it believes a 50% threshold should have applied; staff are researching the scope of affected households and will consult the Department of Housing & Community Development and HUD on corrective steps.
The Queen Anne's County Housing Authority reported on a discovered error in how it determined tenant income eligibility that could affect who qualified for apartments and vouchers.
At the board meeting, the executive director said staff "found where we have been using an income limit of 80% for folks ... where we should have been using about 50%" and that the authority is "trying to find out how many people that affects, and then we're gonna be in touch…
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