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- federalUnited States811 PRACReview limitationsAn 811 project converts only on the owner's request, to a use directly benefiting very low-income persons with disabilities, and only if HUD finds it no longer needed as supportive housingRequirement excerpt: The 40-year use restriction on a Section 811 capital advance project has exactly one statutory release valve and it is narrow. Where the OWNER REQUESTS the use of the project for the direct benefit of very low-income persons with…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsAn accommodation request must receive a prompt response and, on refusal, a discussion of alternativesRequirement excerpt: An owner has an obligation to respond promptly to a reasonable accommodation request; undue delay in responding may itself be treated as a failure to accommodate. Where the owner refuses a request as unreasonable, the owner should discuss…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited States202/8Review limitationsAn adult child may join a 202/8 household after initial occupancy only if essential to the care or well-being of the elderly parent, and may be treated as a live-in aide only on a verified needRequirement excerpt: Post-occupancy household additions are restricted in 202/8, and the restriction is narrower than the ordinary Section 8 rule. AN ADULT CHILD IS ELIGIBLE TO MOVE INTO A SECTION 202/8 PROJECT AFTER INITIAL OCCUPANCY ONLY IF THEY ARE ESSENTIAL…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsAn affirmative fair housing marketing plan on form HUD-935.2A is required and must run for the life of the mortgageRequirement excerpt: An applicant for participation in an FHA subsidised or unsubsidised housing programme must carry out an affirmative programme to attract buyers or tenants of all minority and majority groups regardless of sex, disability or familial status,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCAn agency estimate is available only if the agency agrees to provide it, must weigh the prescribed factors, and rests on data no more than 60 days staleRequirement excerpt: A building owner may obtain a utility estimate for each unit from the agency with jurisdiction over the building, but only if that agency agrees to provide one -- the method is an agency election, not an owner's right, which is why several…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVAn alternative inspection may support PBV HAP execution but does not itself authorize paymentsRequirement excerpt: After determining that a project is existing housing, the PHA may use its adopted alternative-inspection option to execute the HAP contract based on a qualifying inspection in the preceding 24 months, if the owner agrees. The inspection…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesIHBGReview limitationsAn Annual Performance Report is due to HUD and to the tribe served within 90 days of the end of the recipient's program yearRequirement excerpt: The recipient must submit an annual performance report to HUD and to the Indian tribe being served, in a format acceptable to HUD, within 90 days of the end of the recipient's program year. The report must contain the information required…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsAn applicant has 90 days from the first unit offer to supply SSN verification and keeps its place on the waiting list meanwhile; a child under six added to a household has 90 days, extendable onceRequirement excerpt: An applicant may not be admitted until SSNs for all household members have been disclosed and verification provided. If they have not been at the time a unit becomes available, the next eligible applicant must be offered the unit, and the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCAn applicant may not be refused solely because they hold a Housing Choice VoucherRequirement excerpt: The extended use agreement must prohibit, and the owner must not engage in, the refusal to lease to a holder of a voucher under Section 8 because of the status of the prospective tenant as such a holder.Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBRAReview limitationsAn applicant who refuses to sign the consent forms must be denied assistance and a tenant household in which any member refuses must have its assistance terminatedRequirement excerpt: If an applicant refuses to sign form HUD-9887 or form HUD-9887-A or the owner's verification forms, the owner must deny assistance. If a tenant or any member of the tenant's family refuses to sign the required verification and consent…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsAn assistance animal is a reasonable accommodation, not a pet, and a no-pets policy must yieldRequirement excerpt: An animal that a person with a disability needs in order to have equal opportunity to use and enjoy a dwelling is a reasonable accommodation under 24 CFR 100.204, not a pet. A no-pets policy, a breed or weight restriction, or a pet fee…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPublic HousingAn elected streamlined income review uses source-specific adjustments and third-party verification every three yearsRequirement excerpt: A PHA may elect streamlined income determinations for families receiving fixed income. When at least 90 percent of unadjusted family income is fixed, apply the applicable cost-of-living adjustments to fixed sources if the family certifies…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesRD 514/516An eligible off-farm labor housing household must contain an active, retired or disabled domestic farm laborer as tenant or co-tenantRequirement excerpt: Occupational status is a separate gate from the income test, and it is the first one. To be eligible for occupancy in off-farm labor housing a household must INCLUDE a domestic tenant or co-tenant farm laborer, a retired domestic farm…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCAn energy consumption model must weigh the prescribed factors and be prepared by a licensed engineer or an agency-approved qualified professional unrelated to the ownerRequirement excerpt: A building owner may calculate utility estimates using an energy and water and sewage consumption and analysis model. The model must at a minimum take into account unit size, building orientation, design and materials, mechanical systems,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesBond / 142(d)Review limitationsAn exempt facility bond requires 95 percent or more of net proceeds to be used to provide the qualified residential rental projectRequirement excerpt: A bond is an exempt facility bond only if it is issued as part of an issue 95 percent or more of the net proceeds of which are to be used to provide one of the listed exempt facilities, of which qualified residential rental projects are…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCReview limitationsAn existing housing programme must be readily accessible when viewed in its entiretyRequirement excerpt: A recipient must operate each existing housing programme or activity receiving federal financial assistance so that the programme or activity, WHEN VIEWED IN ITS ENTIRETY, is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesLIHTCAn extended use agreement must be executed and recordedRequirement excerpt: No credit is allowable unless an extended low-income housing commitment is in effect at the end of the taxable year, recorded as a restrictive covenant enforceable by the agency and by individual beneficiaries, running for at least 30 years…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFReview limitationsAn HTF grantee MUST accept the public housing agency's or rental subsidy provider's determination of a family's annual and adjusted incomeRequirement excerpt: Where a family is applying for or living in an HTF-assisted rental unit and the unit is assisted under the public housing program, the grantee must accept the public housing agency's determination of the family's annual income and adjusted…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesHTFAn 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 StatesHTFAn HTF tenancy may be terminated or non-renewed only for good cause, on written notice, and never for an increase in incomeRequirement excerpt: An owner may not terminate the tenancy or refuse to renew the lease of a tenant of HTF-assisted rental housing except for serious or repeated violation of the terms and conditions of the lease, for violation of applicable Federal, State or…Read conditions and sources →