
Portability and Moves
Learn the process of using your voucher assistance for a different unit within Virginia Beach or different jurisdiction.
The department’s draft FY 26-27 Annual Action Plan, which outlines how it will allocate funding under federal entitlement grants, is available for public review and comments. The comment period ends June 21, 2026.
Learn about the public comment process
Learn the process of using your voucher assistance for a different unit within Virginia Beach or different jurisdiction.
Portability is the process that allows Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) participants to transfer their voucher assistance to a different jurisdiction (port into or port out).
An HCV participant that wants to move to another unit within the same jurisdiction is called move with continued assistance.If you want to transfer to Virginia Beach, VA: