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- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsReview limitationsPBRA asset declarations use an annually adjusted threshold and require periodic third-party verificationRequirement excerpt: Except as allowed for small asset holdings, the owner must obtain and document in the family file third-party verification of reported family annual income, the value of assets, expenses related to deductions from annual income, and other…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsReview limitationsPre-HOTMA: tenants had to report a member moving out, a proposed new member, an unemployed member finding work, and a cumulative income increase of $200 or more a monthRequirement excerpt: SUPERSEDED IN PART -- this is the pre-HOTMA position. Under Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4 all tenants had to notify the owner when a family member moved out of the unit, when the family proposed to move a new member in, when an adult member…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCRelated — matches some termsA HUD-regulated building must use the applicable HUD utility allowanceRequirement excerpt: If neither a building nor any tenant in it receives RHS housing assistance, and the rents and utility allowances of the building are regulated by HUD, the applicable utility allowance for all rent-restricted units in the building is the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMERelated — matches some termsReview limitationsA participating jurisdiction may accept a written statement of family size and annual income from the administrator of public assistance that examines the family's income each yearRequirement excerpt: Where a family applying for or living in a HOME-assisted rental unit, or applying for or renewing HOME tenant-based rental assistance, is assisted by a form of Federal, State or local public assistance that examines the annual income of the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCRelated — matches some termsA signed initial tenant income certification is required before or at move-inRequirement excerpt: The owner must obtain a complete, signed tenant income certification from each household, supported by third-party or otherwise acceptable documentation of income and assets, effective on or before the date the household takes occupancy of…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsA termination of assistance notice must state the date, the reasons, the new rent, the eviction consequence and a 10-day right to meet, and must be both mailed and hand deliveredRequirement excerpt: When terminating assistance the owner must give the tenant proper written notice of the increase in rent. The notice should state the specific date the assistance will terminate; the reasons for terminating it; the amount of rent the tenant…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsA termination of tenancy notice must state the date and enough detail to prepare a defence, give 10 days to discuss, and be served by mail and hand delivery in the named programsRequirement excerpt: Written notice of a proposed termination of tenancy must state the specific date the tenancy will be terminated; state the reasons for the action with enough detail to enable the tenant to prepare a defence; advise the tenant that remaining…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMERelated — matches some termsReview limitationsEvaluate HOME rental project viability and combined public subsidy before committing fundsRequirement excerpt: Before committing HOME funds to a rental project, the participating jurisdiction must apply its adopted underwriting guidelines. Review sources and uses, cost reasonableness, neighborhood demand, developer experience and financial capacity,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsEvery change to the waiting list must be annotated so an independent reviewer can trace it, a manual list must never be rewritten, and a removal must be documented with its time and dateRequirement excerpt: Whenever a change is made in the waiting list, an action is taken, or an activity specific to an applicant occurs, a notation must be made on the waiting list. The goal is an auditable record of additions, selections, withdrawals and…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFRelated — matches some termsHTF homeownership affordability depends on resale or recapture restrictionsRequirement excerpt: For HTF-assisted homeownership, read the general 30-year provision in 24 CFR 93.304(e) together with the specific resale and recapture provisions in 93.305(b). Resale restrictions require at least 30 years. Under recapture restrictions, the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesMod RehabRelated — matches some termsIncome and composition must be reexamined at least once every 12 monthsRequirement excerpt: The PHA must reexamine the income and composition of all families at least once every 12 months, make appropriate adjustments in the Total Tenant Payment after consultation with the family and verification of the information, determine…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesMod RehabRelated — matches some termsMod Rehab housing must meet the part 5 subpart G physical condition standards plus the space requirementsRequirement excerpt: Housing in the Moderate Rehabilitation program must be maintained and inspected in accordance with 24 CFR part 5 subpart G. In addition, a dwelling unit that is not SRO housing must have a living room, a kitchen area and a bathroom, and at…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsWithin 30 days of move-out the owner must either refund the deposit with interest or give the tenant an itemized list, and failing to give the list forfeits the whole depositRequirement excerpt: Within 30 days after the move-out date, or a shorter time if state or local law requires it, the owner must either refund the full security deposit plus accrued interest to a tenant who owes nothing under the lease, or give the tenant an…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsA removed applicant's file is kept three years, an admitted applicant's application is kept for the tenancy plus three years, and both must be securely disposed ofRequirement excerpt: The owner must retain current applications for as long as their status on the waiting list is active. Once an applicant is taken off the waiting list, the owner must retain for three years the application, the form HUD-92006 the applicant…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsA tenant who has had all three reminder notices and reports on or after the anniversary date begins paying market rent on that date, and assistance resumes only prospectivelyRequirement excerpt: Where the owner gave all three reminder notices in accordance with HUD requirements and the tenant reports for the recertification interview on or after the recertification anniversary date, the tenant must begin paying the market rent on…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCRelated — matches some termsA complete tenant file must be assembled and retained for every assisted householdRequirement excerpt: For each household in a restricted unit the owner must assemble and retain the application, eligibility determination, income and asset verifications, certification, lease and addenda, notices, and any interim documentation, for the period…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFRelated — matches some termsAn HTF lease may not contain any of the nine prohibited provisionsRequirement excerpt: The lease for an HTF-assisted rental unit may not contain any of the nine provisions prohibited by 24 CFR 93.303(b): agreement by the tenant to be sued, to admit guilt or to a judgment in the owner's favour; agreement that the owner may…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRARelated — matches some termsReview limitationsAn owner electing the streamlined fixed-income determination applies a COLA to each fixed-income source and must obtain third-party verification of all such income every three yearsRequirement excerpt: An owner may elect to apply a streamlined income determination to families receiving fixed income -- periodic payments at reasonably predictable levels from Social Security, SSI or Supplemental Disability Insurance; Federal, State, local or…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMERelated — matches some termsHOME owner-related occupancy is restricted, with manager and maintenance exceptionsRequirement excerpt: During required affordability, HOME-assisted units may not be occupied by the project owner, developer or sponsor, their covered officers, employees, agents, elected or appointed officials or consultants, or the immediate family members…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMERelated — matches some termsHOME security-deposit assistance is limited to two months of rentRequirement excerpt: HOME funds used for a security deposit may not exceed two months of rent for the unit. The applicable State or local definition of security deposit governs. Only the prospective tenant may apply, although payment may go directly to the…Read conditions and sources →