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federalUnited StatesSection 811 Project Rental Assistance Programphysical_inspection
NSPIRE inspection frequency follows the property's other federal or state programs, and never falls below once every three years
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In addition to the owner's own at-least-annual inspection of the assisted units, an inspection under the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate must be performed of the assisted units and related facilities at a frequency that conforms to the property's other existing federal or state housing programs and to the minimum requirements of 24 CFR part 5 subpart G. Where multiple federal or state housing programs are layered at the property, the frequency is set by the most stringent of them, and in no case less often than every three years.
The clause says 'the most stringent UPCS standard' while requiring an NSPIRE inspection two sentences earlier -- HUD left the pre-2023 term in the form. Read as written it means the most stringent physical inspection cycle among the layered programmes; the standard applied is NSPIRE.
- Confidence
- high
- Effective from
- 2025-02-01
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-31
Evidence required
- NSPIRE inspection report(at_least_one)
Citations
All sources verified within 1 day- Part II of the Rental Assistance Contract, Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (PRA)form HUD-92237-PRA (02/2025), section 2.5(b)(3)
- Part II of the Rental Assistance Contract, Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (PRA)form HUD-92237-PRA (02/2025), section 2.5(b)(3)
- Part II of the Rental Assistance Contract, Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (PRA)form HUD-92237-PRA (02/2025), section 2.5(b)(2)
- Physical Condition Standards and Inspection Requirements24 CFR 5.705