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federalUnited StatesSection 8 Project-Based Rental Assistancetenant_selection
A written tenant selection plan must exist and be followed
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The owner must adopt a written tenant selection plan covering eligibility, screening criteria, preferences, waiting list management, unit assignment, and rejection notices, apply it consistently, and update it when program requirements change.
- Confidence
- high
- Effective from
- 1998-01-01
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-22
Evidence required
- Tenant selection plan / resident selection criteria(exactly_one)
- Waiting list records(at_least_one)
Citations
All sources verified within 1 day- Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing ProgramsChapter 4