This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal - a government authority operating within New York. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is Form RTP-13A?
A: Form RTP-13A is an application for Senior Citizen or Disability Rent Increase Exemption in New York.
Q: Who can apply for the Senior Citizen or Disability Rent Increase Exemption?
A: Senior citizens age 62 or older, and people with disabilities who meet certain criteria can apply for this exemption.
Q: What is the purpose of the exemption?
A: The exemption helps eligible seniors or disabled individuals in New York to cope with rent increases.
Q: What documents do I need to include with the application?
A: You will need to include proof of age or disability, proof of income, and documentation related to your housing expenses.
Q: What is the deadline to submit the application?
A: The application should be submitted before the deadline stated on the form or as directed by your local government office.
Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No, there is no fee to apply for the Senior Citizen or Disability Rent Increase Exemption.
Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: The processing time may vary, but it usually takes a few weeks to a few months.
Q: What happens if my application is approved?
A: If your application is approved, you will receive an exemption from future rent increases as long as you meet the eligibility criteria.
Q: Can I appeal if my application is denied?
A: Yes, you have the right to appeal the decision if your application is denied. The appeals process will be outlined in the notification you receive.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of Form RTP-13A by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the New York State Homes and Community Renewal.