During the occupancy survey, the occupants indicates that they are renters or caretakers of the property. The survey questionnaire will prompt occupants to provide information on the owners, including contact details
The housing authority should attempt to contact the owner of the property using details provided by occupants. If this is not successful, the housing authority should follow the process outlined in the section on locating missing beneficiaries
Should the process be successful and the housing authority makes contact with the self-classified owner the claim to ownership and subsidy status must be assessed as with other self-classified owners listed below.
