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• federalUnited StatesSection 236
  A Decoupling may not involuntarily displace an existing resident for the length of the revised use agreement, whatever programme ends up administering the housingRequirement excerpt: HUD's Decoupling notice contains a displacement prohibition that is broader than it first looks and is easy to breach through layered financing rather than through any eviction. The owner's transaction proposal must narrate how tenants will…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesRAD PBRAReview limitations
  A family occupying too large a unit at a PBRA conversion may stay until an appropriate-sized unit opensRequirement excerpt: If at the time of conversion an eligible family assisted under the HAP contract occupies a unit larger than appropriate for its composition, the family may remain in that unit until an appropriate-sized unit becomes available in the Covered…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPublic HousingReview limitations
  A family paying flat rent may switch to income-based rent at any time for financial hardshipRequirement excerpt: A family that is paying a flat rent may at any time, before the next annual option to select the type of rent, request a switch to payment of income-based rent if it is unable to pay the flat rent because of financial hardship. The PHA must…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesRAD PBVReview limitations
  A family under-occupying a unit at conversion may stay until an appropriate-sized unit opens in the Covered ProjectRequirement excerpt: If a family occupies an under-occupied unit within the meaning of 24 CFR 983.260 at the time of conversion, the family may remain in that unit until an appropriate-sized unit becomes available in the Covered Project. When one becomes…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitations
  A family's annual income may be determined from a means-tested Federal public assistance determination made in the previous 12 months, obtained by third-party verification and used wholeRequirement excerpt: The owner may determine a family's annual income, including income earned from assets, before the application of any deductions, from an income determination made within the previous 12-month period under one of ten named means-tested forms…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesRD 514/516
  A farm labor tenant becomes ineligible the moment any occupancy condition fails, and is handled under 3560.158Requirement excerpt: A tenant of off-farm labor housing who at any time fails to meet ALL of the requirements of 7 CFR 3560.576(b) - the occupational requirement, the income requirement including the substantial portion of income test, and continuing compliance…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPublic HousingReview limitations
  A flat rent may not be set below 80 percent of the applicable fair market rent without a HUD exceptionRequirement excerpt: The PHA must establish a flat rent for each public housing unit, determined annually on the market rental value of the unit, that is no less than 80 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent determined under 24 CFR part 888 subpart A, or…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPBRA
  A gross rent change requires part 245 tenant comment and posting, a new HUD-50059-A to each tenant and to each file, and a TRACS submissionRequirement excerpt: A gross rent change may arise from a change in rent alone, in the utility allowance alone, or in both. The owner must comply with the tenant comment and posting procedures at 24 CFR part 245, must submit approved gross rent changes through…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitations
  A HOPWA competitive grantee reports annually on the use of grant amounts, including VAWA emergency transfer data, until all grant funds are expended; formula grantees report under part 91Requirement excerpt: The reporting obligation splits by grant type. FOR A FORMULA GRANT RECIPIENT the performance reporting requirements are those specified in 24 CFR PART 91, the Consolidated Plan rule, which is where the Consolidated Annual Performance and…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitations
  A HOPWA grantee may elect streamlined income determinations for families on fixed income, applying a COLA each year with third-party verification of all income every 3 yearsRequirement excerpt: A grantee MAY ELECT to apply a STREAMLINED INCOME DETERMINATION to families receiving fixed income, which for this purpose means periodic payments at reasonably predictable levels from Social Security, SSI or SSDI; federal, state, local or…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitations
  A HOPWA short-term supported housing facility may not shelter more than 50 families or individuals at any single time, and must offer placement into permanent housingRequirement excerpt: A SHORT-TERM SUPPORTED FACILITY MAY NOT PROVIDE SHELTER OR HOUSING AT ANY SINGLE TIME FOR MORE THAN 50 FAMILIES OR INDIVIDUALS. The measure is concurrent occupancy, not annual throughput, so a facility serving several hundred households a…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesHOPWAReview limitations
  A HOPWA-assisted building stays housing or assistance for persons with AIDS for ten years after new construction, substantial rehabilitation or acquisition, and three years otherwiseRequirement excerpt: Any building or structure assisted with HOPWA funds must be maintained as a facility to provide housing or assistance for individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases for a period of not less than TEN YEARS where…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesCoCReview limitations
  A household may stay in CoC transitional housing beyond 24 months, but HUD may discontinue assistance to a project where more than half of households doRequirement excerpt: The 24-month figure in CoC transitional housing is not a cap on the individual household. A homeless individual or family MAY REMAIN in transitional housing FOR A PERIOD LONGER THAN 24 MONTHS if permanent housing has not been located for…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitations
  A HUD multifamily waiting list may be closed when the average wait is excessive, but only with published notice stating the reasons -- and reopening must be announced the same wayRequirement excerpt: Owners should monitor vacancies and waiting lists regularly to ensure there are enough applicants to fill vacancies, and to make sure the list does not become so long that the wait for a unit becomes excessive. The waiting list may be…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesLIHTC
  A 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 StatesPBRA
  A late charge needs a five-day grace period and is capped at $5 for the first five days plus $1 a day, and no tenant may be evicted for failing to pay oneRequirement excerpt: An owner may assess a late charge only if the tenant has been given at least five calendar days as a grace period to pay the rent, and the rent must be received by the fifth day, not merely postmarked by then. On the sixth day the owner may…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitations
  A live-in aide needs a health care provider's verification of need, is excluded from family size and annual income, must disclose an SSN, and never becomes a remaining family memberRequirement excerpt: A live-in aide is a person who resides with one or more elderly persons, near-elderly persons or persons with disabilities and who is determined to be essential to the care and well-being of the person, is not obligated for the support of…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesLIHTC
  A local utility company estimate may be obtained by any interested party, including a tenant, and must be sharedRequirement excerpt: Any interested party -- a low-income tenant, the building owner, or the allocating agency -- may obtain a local utility company estimate for a unit, at any time during the building's extended use period or, where there is none, during its…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitations
  A Management and Occupancy Review must be conducted within six months following a change in ownership or management, in addition to the Federal Register scheduleRequirement excerpt: The contract administrator conducts management and occupancy reviews to determine whether the owner is in compliance with the Housing Assistance Payments contract, on a schedule set out by the Secretary and published in the Federal Register…Read conditions and sources →
• federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitations
  A neutral practice can violate the Fair Housing Act through its effect alone, and the justification must be evidenced rather than assertedRequirement excerpt: Liability may be established under the Fair Housing Act based on a practice's discriminatory effect even if the practice was not motivated by discriminatory intent. A practice has a discriminatory effect where it actually or predictably…Read conditions and sources →