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rent of the dwelling you occupy and the rent you must pay for a comparable replacement dwelling. Tf you receive a rental assistance payment, as described above, and later decide to purchase a replacement dwelling, you may apply for a payment equal to the amount you would have received if you had initially purchased a comparable replacement dwelling, less the amount you have already received as a rental assistance payment. 7. QUALIFICATION FOR AND FILING OF RELOCATION CLAIMS To qualify for a Replacement Housing Payment, you must rent or purchase and occupy a comparable replacement unit within one year from the following; For a tenant, the date you move from the displacement dwelling. For anowner-occupant, the latter of: a. The date you receive final payment for the displacement dwelling, or, i~a the case of condemnation, the date the full annount of. estimated just compensation is deposited in court; or b. The date the Displacing Agency fulfills its obligation to make available comparable replacement dwellings. All claims for relocation benefits must be fited with.the DisplacingAgeney within eighteen (i8) manths from the date on which you receive final` payrrient for your property, or the date, on which you move, whichever is later. 8, LAST RESORT HOUSING ASSISTANCE if comparable replacement dwellings are not available when you are required to move, or if replacement housing is not available within the monetary limits described above, the Displacing Agency will. provide Last Resort Housing assistance to enable you to rent or purchase a replacement dwelling .4n a timely basis. Last Resort Housing assistance is based on the individual circumstances of the displayed .person. Your relocation representative will explain the process fQr determining whether or not you qualify for Last Resort assistance. if you are a tenant, and you: choose to purchase rather than rent a comparable replacement dwelling, the entire, amount of your rental assistance and Last Resort eligibility must be applied toward the down-payment and eligible incidental expenses of the home you intend to purchase. 9. RENTAL AGREEMENT As a result of the Displacing Agency's action to purchase the property where you live, you may became a tenant of the Displacing Agency. If this occurs, you will be asked to sign a rental agreement which will specify the monthly rent to be paid, when rent payments are due, where they are to be paid and other pertinent information. 14. EVICTIONS