This sample policy provides basic language that can be used by HUD-funded projects in the Chicago Continuum of Care (CoC) to develop a policy demonstrating compliance with Cook County’s Just Housing Amendment.
Document Tag: Sample Policy
Writing and Maintaining Effective Policies and Procedures
This resource covers general tips on structuring and maintaining policy and procedure documents. All Chicago recommends using this guide to strengthen already existing policies and procedures, or as a reference when building new policy and procedure documents.
Lead-Based Paint Safety Compliance – Sample Policy
This sample policy provides basic language that can be used by HUD funded projects in the Chicago Continuum of Care (CoC) to help ensure compliance with the Lead Safe Housing Rule (LSHR).
Sample Reasonable Accommodation Request Notices and Forms
This resource contains sample notices and accompanying sample forms that could be made available to any tenant requesting a reasonable accommodation.
Staff Training Policy Guidance
Resource gives suggested elements to consider including in a staff training policy.
Sample Lease Policy and Procedures (Leasing Funding – All Model Types)
This example policy and procedures resource provide information on leasing funding policies for all model types in the CoC
Sample Lease Policy and Procedures (Rental Assistance Funding – PSH and TH)
This example policy and procedures resource provide information on rental assistance funding policies for PSH and TH projects in the CoC
Sample Lease Policy and Procedures (Rental Assistance Funding – RRH)
This example policy and procedures resource provide information on rental assistance funding policies for RRH projects in the CoC
Sample Lease Policy on Drug and Alcohol Use
A sample addendum to the lease agreement with an example of a policy on drug and alcohol use
Sample Policy – Appeal Process for Housing Denial
This sample policy comes from CSH’s Quality Supportive Housing resources. It may be used as a guide to developing your own grievance or appeal process that provides program participants with the opportunity to appeal decisions made by grantees.
