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- federalUnited StatesRD 515Review limitationsFor-profit borrowers must file the annual financial report within 90 days of fiscal year endRequirement excerpt: A for-profit or limited-profit Section 515 borrower must submit its annual financial reports - Form RD 3560-7 with 12 months of actual income and expenses, Form RD 3560-10 borrower balance sheet, compilations of prescribed forms, the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesRAD PBVReview limitationsFSS participants must be allowed to continue in the PHA's programme for the duration of the grant's period of performance after a PBV conversionRequirement excerpt: PHAs and Project Owners must follow the Family Self-Sufficiency regulations at 24 CFR part 984. Public housing residents who are FSS participants at conversion must be allowed to continue participating in the PHA's FSS programme for the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPublic HousingReview limitationsFull operating subsidy is conditioned on compliance with the income reexamination requirementsRequirement excerpt: Each PHA is required to reexamine the income of each family in accordance with the provisions of the annual contributions contract, the 1937 Act and HUD regulations, and income reexaminations must be performed annually except as otherwise…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitationsGrantees reexamine income and composition yearly, must conduct an interim reexamination on a 10 percent or greater increase in adjusted income, and may decline one on a smaller decreaseRequirement excerpt: For purposes of determining resident rent payments, grantees conduct a reexamination and redetermination of family income and family composition EVERY YEAR. A family may request an interim reexamination because of any change since the last…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCGross rent for a low-income unit must not exceed 30% of the imputed income limitationRequirement excerpt: Gross rent for a low-income unit, comprising the tenant-paid rent plus the applicable utility allowance plus any non-optional charges, must not exceed 30 percent of the income limitation applicable to that unit based on an imputed household…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCGross rent for a rent-restricted unit includes the applicable utility allowance where the tenant pays a utility directlyRequirement excerpt: Where the cost of any utility for a residential rental unit is paid directly by the tenant rather than by or through the owner, the gross rent for that unit against which the section 42(g)(2) rent limit is tested includes the applicable…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHCVHCV payment standards: basic range, conditional revision deadline, and permitted exceptionsRequirement excerpt: The PHA must adopt a payment standard schedule establishing an amount for each unit size in each FMR area in its jurisdiction. A basic range amount is any dollar amount from 90 percent up to 110 percent of the published FMR for that unit…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHCVReview limitationsHCV student financial assistance: HUD’s March 2026 direction to use the general HOTMA methodRequirement excerpt: HUD’s March 2026 HCV Connect instructs PHAs to calculate student financial assistance using Notice PIH 2023-27 section G.16.c and to disregard the Section 8-specific instructions in G.16.d following the Consolidated Appropriations Act,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME annual monitoring fees need a documented cost basis and underwritingRequirement excerpt: Participating jurisdictions and State recipients charging rental project owners annual monitoring fees must keep them reasonable, base them on average actual monitoring costs, document the basis, and include the fees in project underwriting…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME construction contracts covering 12 assisted units require prevailing-wage provisionsRequirement excerpt: A rental-housing construction or rehabilitation contract covering at least 12 HOME-assisted units must include applicable Davis-Bacon prevailing-wage and overtime provisions. HOME funding of construction or nonconstruction project costs can…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEReview limitationsHOME displaced persons must receive URA relocation assistanceRequirement excerpt: People permanently displaced directly by HOME acquisition, rehabilitation or demolition must receive URA relocation assistance. Assess project-related moves before approval, moves without a qualifying written return offer, unreasonable…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEReview limitationsHOME displacement and relocation-payment determinations may be appealed in writingRequirement excerpt: A person disagreeing with the participating jurisdiction’s determination of displaced-person status or the amount of relocation assistance may file a written appeal with that jurisdiction. A low-income person dissatisfied with the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEReview limitationsHOME income reexaminations follow the governing rules and PJ-approved methodRequirement excerpt: During the affordability period, annual owner income reexamination is the general rule, using the method selected by the participating jurisdiction in the written agreement. Under the 2025 provisions, the jurisdiction may permit the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME income targeting applies across the participating jurisdiction’s fiscal-year rental assistanceRequirement excerpt: The participating jurisdiction must direct HOME funds made available in a fiscal year so that at least 90% of assisted rental families or assisted rental units meet the HUD-adjusted 60%-of-area-median income ceiling. Eligibility is measured…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME labor oversight requires payroll review, inspections and certification before paymentRequirement excerpt: For covered HOME construction contracts, the participating jurisdiction must ensure required labor clauses and Department of Labor wage determinations are in bid and contract documents, inspect work and interview employees, collect and…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME leases must be at least one year and must not contain prohibited provisionsRequirement excerpt: The lease between the owner and a HOME tenant must be for at least one year unless the tenant and owner mutually agree otherwise, and must not contain any of the provisions prohibited by the HOME regulation, including agreements to be sued…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEReview limitationsHOME new construction: use the energy-code baseline restored in 2026Requirement excerpt: HOME-assisted new construction must meet the applicable energy-efficiency standards upon completion. HUD’s current guidance identifies the 2009 IECC for single-family and multifamily buildings up to three stories, and ASHRAE 90.1-2007 for…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME owner fees must follow the permitted categories and written agreementRequirement excerpt: For projects governed by the revised HOME provisions, the participating jurisdiction must prohibit deposit substitutes, noncustomary rental fees, and inspection or repair charges for conditions not caused by tenants or due only to normal…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME owner fees under the prior provisions remain conditionalRequirement excerpt: For HOME rental projects governed by the prior fee provisions, the participating jurisdiction must prohibit noncustomary rental fees. Owners may charge reasonable application fees, parking fees customary for rental projects in the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHOMEHOME 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 →