Applying to the Supportive Housing Program
Appalachian Family Housing's Supportive Housing Program is funded through U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Participants must meet ALL of the following to qualify and apply:
The family meets HUD’s criteria definition of homelessness.
A family is defined as anyone who has legal custody of a child (e.g. mothers, fathers, grandparents, legal guardian, etc.) and are considered homeless if they are living in places not meant for human habitation (cars, parks, abandoned buildings, etc.), or staying in emergency shelter, are fleeing domestic violence or have been served an eviction notice and will be living on the street without assistance.
At least one family member in the household is disabled.
Applicants are required to provide documentation of a "physical or mental impairment" which includes, but is not limited to, diseases and conditions of orthopedic, visual, speech/hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection, developmental disabilities, drug addiction (other than addiction caused by current, illegal use of a controlled substance) and alcoholism.
Must provide legal identification for all household members.
Proper identification includes Social Security card, birth certificate and documentation of custody (where applicable) of minor children in the family.
Must provide legal identification for all household members.
Proper identification includes Social Security card, birth certificate and documentation of custody (where applicable) of minor children in the family.
Be willing to abide by the rules and expectations of the Supportive Housing program.
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For more information, contact AFH’s Program Manager at (423) 737-5522
or via email:
Office visits are by appointment only!
A program of Fairview Housing, Appalachian Family Housing serves families transitioning from homelessness to supportive and permanent housing. Fairview Housing Management Corporation is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Location: 800 Spring St Unit 2, Johnson City, TN 37604
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5746, Johnson City, TN 37206
Email:
Phone: (423) 737-5522
Since 1971 Fairview Housing has been providing safe, quality and affordable housing to individuals and families throughout Southern Appalachia. Fairview Housing Management Corporation is a tax-deductible registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
To learn more about Fairview Housing's programs and services, and how you can be involved click, click here.
Address: P.O. Box 5746, Johnson City, TN 37602
Email:
Phone: (423) 742-7400