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Housing Application Reviewer experience with Mitchell-Lama

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay rate: $35.00/hour on w2
United States, New York, New York
Dec 12, 2025
Job Title: Housing Application Reviewer experience with Mitchell-Lama Location: New York, NY 10022 Duration: Contract 6 Months Job Mode: On-Site Pay rate: $35.00/hour on w2 without benefits Shift hours: Monday through Friday Day Shift Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Mitchell-Lama Housing Application Reviewer. This role is responsible for reviewing, verifying, and approving applications for Mitchell-Lama affordable housing developments to ensure compliance with eligibility requirements, income guidelines, and program regulations. Role & Responsibilities: Review and evaluate initial and renewal applications for Mitchell-Lama housing developments. Verify applicant eligibility based on income, assets, household composition, and other regulatory criteria. Communicate with applicants to request missing documentation or clarification as needed. Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with agency policies and compliance standards. Ensure all applications comply with NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) program-specific guidelines. Enter and update applicant information in data management systems. Collaborate with housing management agents and internal departments on application status and issues. Prepare recommendations or decision memos for final approvals. Stay current on policy changes affecting eligibility criteria and regulatory updates. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Human Services, Business, or a related field preferred. Income verification processes (e.g., HUD guidelines, IRS income documentation), and fair housing practices. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with housing software systems (e.g., Yardi, Siebel, or HPD's DTR) a plus. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Strong written and verbal communication skills.