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- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsA submetering administrative fee is outside gross rent only if it is computed uniformly and does not exceed $5 per month for all the unit's submetered utilitiesRequirement excerpt: A fee charged to a unit's tenants for administering an actual-consumption submetering arrangement is not gross rent for section 42(g)(2) purposes -- but only on two conditions. First, the fee must be computed in the same manner for every…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsA submetering arrangement counts as tenant-paid only if the bill reflects the unit's ACTUAL consumptionRequirement excerpt: An arrangement under which the owner buys a utility and rebills it to tenants is an actual-consumption submetering arrangement -- and so is treated as the tenant paying directly, requiring a utility allowance -- only if it has ALL of the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesRD RAA tenant already holding a non-Agency subsidy may receive Rental Assistance only if it is not a HUD voucherRequirement excerpt: Multiple types of rent subsidy may be used in the same housing project. A tenant already receiving a subsidy from a source other than the Agency may also be eligible for Agency Rental Assistance, but only if all three conditions hold: the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesRAD PBVReview limitationsA tenant receiving the earned income disregard at conversion keeps it after conversion, and its expiry is not phased inRequirement excerpt: Tenants who are employed and receiving the earned income disregard at the time of conversion continue to receive it after conversion in accordance with 24 CFR 5.617. Because the exclusion in the voucher programme is limited to persons with…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAA tenant rent increase needs 30 days advance written notice stating the reason and the lease paragraph it revises, unless the tenant failed to recertifyRequirement excerpt: If the tenant rent increases for any reason other than the tenant's own failure to comply with recertification requirements, the owner must give the tenant 30 days advance written notice of the increase. The notice must state the reason for…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesRD 515A tenant who becomes ineligible must vacate within 30 days and pays note rent until thenRequirement excerpt: A Section 515 tenant must continue to meet the eligibility requirements of 7 CFR 3560.152 to remain in occupancy. A tenant who is no longer eligible must vacate within 30 days of being notified by the borrower, or at the expiration of the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAA 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 StatesPBRAA termination for other good cause takes effect at the end of the lease term and never earlier than 30 days after the tenant receives the notice, and the conduct must have been noticed in advanceRequirement excerpt: Other good cause is defined by state and local law, not by HUD, and whether it exists may be resolved between owner and tenant in court in an eviction action. A tenant's conduct may be deemed good cause only where the owner has given the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAA 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 StatesPBRAA 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 StatesHCVA unit must pass HQS inspection before the PHA approves the tenancy and before the initial lease termRequirement excerpt: The PHA may not approve the assisted tenancy or execute the HAP contract until it has determined that the unit is eligible, has been inspected by the PHA and passes HQS, that the lease includes the tenancy addendum, that the rent to owner…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCA unit occupied by a tenant with HUD rental assistance takes the PHA Section 8 Existing Housing allowanceRequirement excerpt: In a building that is neither RHS-assisted nor HUD-regulated and has no tenant receiving RHS tenant assistance, the applicable utility allowance for any rent-restricted unit occupied by a tenant receiving HUD rental assistance payments is…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCA unit occupied entirely by full-time students does not qualify unless an exception appliesRequirement excerpt: A low-income unit occupied entirely by full-time students is not treated as a low-income unit unless the household satisfies one of the statutory exceptions. Section 42(i)(3)(D) addresses a student receiving assistance under Title IV of the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsA vacant accessible unit must be offered first to a current occupant who needs it, then to a waiting list applicant who needs itRequirement excerpt: Owners and managers of projects with accessible units must adopt suitable means to ensure that information about the availability of accessible units reaches eligible individuals with disabilities, and must take reasonable nondiscriminatory…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsA vacant accessible unit must be offered first to a current resident who needs its features and second to a waiting-list applicant who needs them, before any applicant who does notRequirement excerpt: Owners and managers of multifamily housing projects having accessible units must adopt suitable means to assure that information about the availability of accessible units reaches eligible individuals with disabilities, and must take…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsStart date unverifiedA vacated low-income unit continues to count only if reasonable attempts to rent it are madeRequirement excerpt: For a low-income unit that becomes vacant, the owner must make reasonable attempts to rent that unit or the next available unit of comparable or smaller size to an income-qualified household before renting units in the project to…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesBond / 142(d)A vacated qualifying unit keeps its character only for a temporary period that may not exceed 31 daysRequirement excerpt: A unit occupied at the commencement of occupancy by an individual or family of low or moderate income is treated as so occupied throughout that tenancy even if the household's income later rises, and continues to be so treated until it is…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVA VAWA-related move requires no advance notice and no minimum tenure, and must be covered by the Emergency Transfer PlanRequirement excerpt: Where the family or a family member is or has been a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking and the move is needed to protect health or safety, or where a family member was the victim of a sexual assault on…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsA verification is valid for 120 days from the date the owner received it, not from the effective date of the HUD-50059; age, disability, family membership and citizenship need no reverificationRequirement excerpt: Verifications are valid for 120 days from the date of receipt by the owner, and expressly not from the effective date of the HUD-50059. If a verification is more than 120 days old measured from receipt, the owner must obtain a new one. The…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHCVA voucher holder in a restricted unit does not change the unit's program rent limitRequirement excerpt: Where a household with a tenant-based voucher occupies a unit restricted under LIHTC, HOME or HTF, the program rent limit continues to apply to the gross rent for that unit; the voucher determines how the rent is split between the household…Read conditions and sources →