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04/01/15 Page 7-16 granted, age, and the date on which the family began receiving HUD-funded assistance. Exhibit 7-2 at the end of this chapter summarizes documents family members must provide. PHA Verification [HCV GB, pp. 5-3 and 5-7] For family members age 62 or older who claim to be eligible immigrants, proof of age is required in the manner described in 7-II.C. of this plan. No further verification of eligible immigration status is required. For family members under the age of 62 who claim to be eligible immigrants, the PHA must verify immigration status with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The PHA will follow all USCIS protocols for verification of eligible immigration status. 7-II.H. VERIFICATION OF PREFERENCE STATUS The PHA must verify any preferences claimed by an applicant that determined placement on the waiting list. SAHA Policy  SAHA will offer a preference to any family that has been terminated from its HCV program due to insufficient program funding. SAHA will verify this preference using termination records.Live/Work Preference: o At least two pieces of verification must be provided at their eligibility interview appointment (e.g. utility bills, bank statements, paycheck stubs, etc.).  United States Veteran Preference: o Form DD 214 with an Honorable Discharge, or equivalent verification, must be provided at their eligibility interview appointment. Individual must have served a minimum of 90 days to qualify for the preference. Additionally, SAHA will offer priority to any family that has been terminated from its HCV program due to insufficient program funding. SAHA will verify this preference using termination records. SAHA will accept direct referrals to the HCV Program for the following:  Graduates of Transitional Housing Preference: o A referral from the transitional housing programs whose agency has entered into an MOU with SAHA to provide one year of support services to the participants after lease-up.  Homeless individuals/families: o A referral from the local agency that provides services to the homeless and has entered into an MOU with SAHA to provide services to support success in the HCV Program. Formatted Formatted Formatted: Bulleted + Level: 1 + Aligned at: 0.75" + Tab after: 1" + Indent at: 1" Formatted: Bulleted + Level: 2 + Aligned at: 1.25" + Tab after: 1.5" + Indent at: 1.5" 5-32