Housing Program Employment Verification and Background Check Services

The City of Tucson Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified vendors to provide online background and eviction check services as well as Work Number employment verification services together or separately. These services are essential for ensuring compliance with federal regulations and supporting HCD's efforts to assess tenant eligibility for housing programs. The selected vendor should provide an efficient, secure, and user-friendly platform that enables HCD to conduct comprehensive background checks and verify tenant employment and income history with accuracy and ease. The aim of this project is to streamline HCD's tenant screening and verification processes, reducing administrative burdens while maintaining compliance with HUD regulations, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and federal, state and local applicable laws. The City seeks a solution that integrates with existing systems, provides timely and reliable data, and offers top-tier customer support. This partnership will help HCD to ensure that its tenant screening and verification processes are conducted with the highest standards of professionalism and security. Vendors with proven experience in providing similar services to public housing authorities or other government agencies are encouraged to submit proposals. The City Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) is committed to selecting a vendor that can deliver high-quality services at competitive pricing, with a focus on reliability, data security, and legal compliance.