Households in which one member holds a Certificate of Preference from the former San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. COP holders were displaced by Agency action generally during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Households in which one member holds a Displaced Tenant Housing Preference Certificate. DTHP Certificate holders are people who have been evicted through either an Ellis Act Eviction or an Owner Move-In Eviction in 2010 or later. Once all units reserved for this preference are filled, remaining DTHP holders will receive Live/Work preference, regardless of their current living or working location.
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Households that submit acceptable documentation that at least one member lives either within supervisorial district 10 or within a half-mile of the project.
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Households that submit acceptable documentation that at least one member lives or works in San Francisco. In order to claim Work Preference, you or a household member must currently work in San Francisco at least 75% of your working hours.

Credit Rating

Credit reports will be run to consider in the overall creditworthiness of the application post-lottery. A satisfactory credit history reflects proper, timely payments on all outstanding obligations. An unsatisfactory credit history is one that reflects past or current bad debts, late payments or unpaid bills, liens, or bankruptcies over 3 years will not be taken into account. Unsatisfactory credit history can disqualify an applicant from consideration.

Criminal History

No felonies within the past 7 years. Qualified applicants with criminal history will be considered for housing in compliance with Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code, “The Fair Chance Ordinance.”