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- federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitationsHOPWA subsidy is capped by a grantee-set rent standard no higher than FMR or the approved exception rent, with a 10 percent uplift on a fifth of units, and the rent must be reasonableRequirement excerpt: Where HOPWA grant funds are used to provide rental assistance the monthly assistance for an eligible person may not exceed the difference between the LOWER of the rent standard or the reasonable rent for the unit, and the resident's rent…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHCVReview limitationsHOTMA household additions and removals require an interim review even without an income changeRequirement excerpt: Once the applicable HOTMA interim rules are in effect for the PHA, Revision 3 Attachment I.3 requires an interim reexamination when a household adds or removes a member, including a family member, foster adult, foster child or live-in aide,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsHOTMA imposes an asset limitation and permits self-certification below a thresholdRequirement excerpt: Once HOTMA applies, a family may not hold net family assets above the annually adjusted limitation, nor own real property suitable for occupancy, subject to the regulation's exceptions and the owner's discretion to grant continued…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited States202 PRACReview limitationsHOTMA section 102 reaches 202 PRAC, but section 104 - the asset limits and the 100,000 dollar cap - EXPRESSLY DOES NOTRequirement excerpt: This is a boundary that costs real money to get wrong, and the HUD Occupancy Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4 (2013) cannot resolve it because it predates HOTMA entirely. Notice H 2023-10 / PIH 2023-27 Revision 3 (issued 16 April 2026) draws the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited States811 PRAReview limitationsHOTMA section 102 reaches 811 PRA by administrative extension; section 104 does notRequirement excerpt: HUD administratively extended the applicability of section 102 of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 to the 202/162, 202/811 PRAC, 811 PRA and SPRAC programs, which are not among the Public Housing and Section 8…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited States811 PRACReview limitationsHOTMA section 102 reaches 811 PRAC, but section 104 - the asset limits and the 100,000 dollar cap - EXPRESSLY DOES NOTRequirement excerpt: This is a boundary that costs real money to get wrong, and the HUD Occupancy Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4 (2013) cannot resolve it because it predates HOTMA entirely. Notice H 2023-10 / PIH 2023-27 Revision 3 (issued 16 April 2026) draws the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesSection 236Review limitationsHOTMA section 102 reaches NON-INSURED 236 projects with IRP or an active 236 IRP Use Agreement; section 104's asset limits reach no Section 236 project at allRequirement excerpt: The Occupancy Handbook the corpus reads is 4350.3 REV-1 CHG-4 (2013) and predates HOTMA, so it cannot answer this. Notice H 2023-10 / PIH 2023-27 Revision 3 (issued 16 April 2026) draws two lines for Section 236 and both are narrower than…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsHOTMA Sections 102 and 104 apply from the property's transition date, with mandatory compliance by January 1, 2027Requirement excerpt: HUD Multifamily project-based programs must implement the HOTMA income, asset and asset-limitation provisions no later than January 1, 2027. Owners may comply earlier by calculating income and rents under HOTMA and using the TRACS rent…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCHousehold income at initial occupancy must not exceed the applicable limitRequirement excerpt: A unit qualifies as a low-income unit only if the household's annual income, determined at initial occupancy under the Section 8 income definition, is at or below the income limitation applicable to that unit's designation for the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCHouseholds transferring between units carry their qualification within the same building or projectRequirement excerpt: A household that transfers to a different unit retains its qualifying status without a new initial certification where the transfer is within the same building, or within the same project where the multiple building election was made,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF affordability must be imposed by a recorded instrument and survives repayment, refinance and transfer of ownershipRequirement excerpt: The HTF affordability requirements apply without regard to the term of any loan or mortgage, repayment of the HTF investment, or the transfer of ownership. They must be imposed by a deed restriction, covenant running with the land, an…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFReview limitationsHTF affordability restrictions revive if the pre-foreclosure owner or a related party reacquires the propertyRequirement excerpt: Where the HTF affordability restrictions terminated on foreclosure or on a transfer in lieu of foreclosure, they are revived according to their original terms if, during the original affordability period, the owner of record before the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF annual monitoring fees need a documented cost basis and underwritingRequirement excerpt: A grantee charging rental project owners an annual compliance monitoring fee must keep it reasonable, base it on average actual monitoring costs, document the calculation basis, and include it in project underwriting. The fee is for…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF funds not used to meet the extremely low-income target must benefit very low-income familiesRequirement excerpt: In any fiscal year in which the total amount available for allocation of HTF funds is less than $1 billion, the grantee must use 100 percent of its HTF grant for the benefit of extremely low-income families or families with incomes at or…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF 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 StatesHTFHTF household income must be re-examined annuallyRequirement excerpt: The grantee must require the owner to re-examine each HTF household's annual income at least annually, using the income determination method the grantee specifies.Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFReview limitationsHTF income targeting depends on national funding and the unit’s designated income tierRequirement excerpt: When total HTF funds available nationally for allocation in a fiscal year are below $1 billion, grantees must use 100 percent of their grants for extremely low-income families or families at or below the poverty line, whichever is greater.…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF inspection deficiencies require follow-up verification and faster monitoring for health and safety violationsRequirement excerpt: After observed inspection deficiencies, the grantee must verify correction through a follow-up onsite inspection within 12 months or a reasonable severity-based timeframe it establishes. For non-hazardous deficiencies on a…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF inspection samples must cover assisted units and every residential buildingRequirement excerpt: Under the applicable 2026 guidance, inspect every assisted unit in projects with 1–4 assisted units. For larger projects, randomly select the minimum sample from section XVI.D: 5–20 units: 4; 21–25: 5; 26–30: 6; then one additional sample…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFHTF leases must be at least one year and must exclude prohibited provisionsRequirement excerpt: The HTF rental lease must be written and last at least one year unless the tenant and owner mutually agree to a shorter term. It must also exclude the provisions prohibited by 24 CFR 93.303(b).Read conditions and sources →