Affordable Housing Program Comparison Matrix
| This is a general overview of 20 affordable housing programs. It is made available for informational purposes only. |
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| Shelter Plus Care |
Permanent Supportive Housing | Transitional Housing | Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness | |
| Acronym | S+C | PSH | TH | PATH |
| Program Description |
Client pays 30% of adjusted gross income for rent. Service rich. | Housing subsidy for persons who are homeless disabled. Client pays 30% of adjusted gross income for rent. Long term housing. | Temporary housing for homeless persons. Length of stay varies from 3 months to 18 months. Rent and services vary by program. | A limited set of housing services to help persons who are homeless and have mental illness and/or substance abuse access housing. |
| Areas Served |
Scattered Site | Scattered Site | Scattered Site | Scattered Site |
| Where to Apply | At Individual Provider | At Individual Provider | At Individual Provider | At Individual Service Provider |
| Estimated Wait List Time Frame |
Up to 1-2 years | Up to 1-2 Years | ||
| Homebuyer or Rental |
Rental | Rental | ||
| Target Population |
Homeless Persons with Disabilities | Homeless Persons with Disabilities | Homeless persons/Various sub-populations | Homeless Persons |
| Funding Source |
HUD/McKinny/Private Funds | HUD/McKinny/Private Funds | HUD/McKinny/Private Funds | HUD/Mc Kinny/State Match |
| Program Providers |
 Lighthouse PATH – 248-335-1950 TTI – 248-288-9570 Housing Plus – 248-338-7458 |
Community Housing Network, Inc. – 248-928-0111 TTI – 248-288-9570 Housing Plus – 248-338-7458 Community Homes – 248-336-0007 |
Lighthouse PATH– 248-335-1950 TTI – 248-288-9570 Completion House for Substance Abuse – 248-338-0344 Grace Centers of Hope – 248-334-2187 Common Ground Sanctuary for Youth – 248-547-2660 Salvation Army Pontiac for Substance Abuse – 248-334-2407 Agape House – 248-799-2446 |
TTI – 248-288-9570 New Passages – 248-668-0922 |
| Emergency Shelter |
HUD Project Based Section 8 |
HUD Tenant Based Section 8 |
HUD Section 811 |
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| Acronym | ES | Sec 8 | Sec 8 | Sec 811 |
| Program Description |
Temporary shelter for homeless individuals and families. Length of stay varies depending on shelter; 1 to 90 days. | Rental subsidy where client pays 30% of adjusted gross income. Subsidy attached to unit. | Rental subsidy where client pays 30% of adjusted gross income for units in the private market. Subsidy attached to client. | Rental subsidy where consumers pay 30% of adjusted gross income in units that are set for people with disabilities only. Project based. |
| Areas Served |
Scattered Site | Scattered site | Scattered site | Scattered Site Oakland County |
| Where to Apply | At Individual Shelter | At each Development | Public Housing Commissions | Through Service Providers and Springhill |
| Estimated Wait List Time Frame |
Up to 1-2 years | Up to 5-6 Years | Up to 3-4 Years | |
| Homebuyer or Rental |
Rental | Rental | Rental | |
| Target Population |
Homeless Persons Various Populations | Very Low to Low income | Very Low to Low Income | Very Low to Low Income Persons with Disabilities |
| Funding Source |
HUD/McKinny/Private | HUD | HUD | HUD |
| Program Providers |
South Oakland Shelter – 248-546-6566 Grace Centers of Hope – 248-334-2187 Common Ground Sanctuary for Youth – 248-547-2660 HAVEN for Domestic Violence – 248-334-1284 Place of Hope Warming Center – 248-332-6101 |
See Subsidized housing list Ferndale Public Housing – 248-547-9500 Pontiac Public Housing – 248-338-4551 |
Ferndale Public Housing – 248-547-9500 Pontiac Public Housing – 248-338-4551 Royal Oak Public Housing – 248-546-8599 Southfield Public Housing – 248-354-9100 Plymouth Public Housing – 734-455-3670 MSHDA Oakland County List – 586-566-3732 Madison Heights Housing – 248-583-0843 Royal Oak Township Public Housing – 248-398-8101 |
Springhill Housing- 248-928-0111 Placement through OCCMHA Core Providers. Morc – 248-276-8000 TTI – 248-288-9570 CNS – 248-745-4900 Easter Seals – 248-372-6800 |
| HUD Section 202 |
Low Income Housing Tax Credits |
Community Development Block Grant |
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