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- federalUnited StatesPBVA combined-option HAP contract does not eliminate the PHA inspection deadlineRequirement excerpt: Under the adopted combined procedure with owner agreement, the HAP contract is based on a qualifying alternative inspection in the preceding 24 months, subject to the government-financing provision in paragraph (i). The PHA must conduct its…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVA contract unit must be inspected before assistance is provided to a new familyRequirement excerpt: Before providing assistance to a new family in a contract unit the PHA must inspect the unit, and must not provide assistance on behalf of a family for a unit that fails to comply fully with HQS. A turnover inspection does not count toward…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVA PBV family may end tenancy during abatement and receive a voucher to moveRequirement excerpt: During abatement governed by section 983.208(d), a family may terminate the tenancy by notifying both the owner and the PHA. The PHA must promptly issue the family a tenant-based voucher to move. This is the abatement move protection,…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVA PHA may project-base no more than 20 percent of its authorized voucher units, or 30 percent with qualifying unitsRequirement excerpt: Except as provided in 983.6(d) and (e), a PHA may commit project-based assistance to no more than 20 percent of its authorized voucher units at the time of commitment. It may project-base an additional 10 percent where the additional units…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesFiled under: LIHTCReview limitationsA recipient with fifteen or more employees must designate a 504 coordinator, adopt grievance procedures, and give noticeRequirement excerpt: A recipient that employs fifteen or more persons must designate at least one person to coordinate its compliance with 24 CFR part 8, and must adopt grievance procedures incorporating appropriate due process standards that provide for the…Read conditions and sources →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- federalUnited StatesFiled under: LIHTCReview limitationsA recipient with fifteen or more employees must keep its Section 504 self-evaluation on file for three yearsRequirement excerpt: Each recipient must evaluate its policies and practices against the requirements of 24 CFR part 8, after consultation with interested persons including individuals with disabilities or organisations representing them, modify any policy or…Read conditions and sources →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- federalUnited StatesFiled under: LIHTCReview 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 →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- 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 StatesFiled under: LIHTCReview limitationsAccessible units must be distributed through the site and offer a comparable range of sizes and amenitiesRequirement excerpt: Accessible dwelling units must, to the maximum extent feasible and subject to reasonable health and safety requirements, be distributed throughout projects and sites, and must be available in a sufficient range of sizes and amenities that a…Read conditions and sources →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- federalUnited StatesPBVAfter an available voucher is offered, PBV payments end at vacancy or voucher expirationRequirement excerpt: Where the PHA offers tenant-based voucher assistance under section 983.260(b)(1), it must terminate housing assistance payments for the wrong-size or accessible unit at the earlier of the family vacating the unit or expiration of the…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVAfter one year of PBV assistance the family may terminate the lease and must be offered continued tenant-based assistanceRequirement excerpt: The family may terminate the assisted lease at any time after one year of PBV assistance, giving the owner advance written notice with a copy to the PHA. Where it does, the PHA must offer the family the opportunity for continued…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVAlternative-only inspection requires advance disclosure to families occupying before PHA inspectionRequirement excerpt: The PHA must notify eligible in-place families and referred families who will occupy a contract unit before the PHA’s HQS inspection that the alternative-inspection option is in effect. The notice must include the PHA’s list of…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVAlternative-only payment remedies preserve tenancy and continued assistanceRequirement excerpt: The owner may not terminate a family’s tenancy because assistance is withheld or abated under the alternative-only initial-inspection option. During abatement the family may terminate the tenancy by notifying the owner, and the PHA must…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVAlternative-only payments require all contract units to meet HQSRequirement excerpt: The PHA may not commence housing assistance payments under the alternative-only option until it has inspected all units under the HAP contract and determined that they meet HQS. If any contract unit has deficiencies, payments may not begin…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 StatesFiled under: LIHTCReview 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 →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- federalUnited StatesPBVAssistance payments cease when tenant rent equals rent to owner, and the unit leaves the contract after 180 daysRequirement excerpt: Housing assistance payments continue until the tenant rent equals the rent to owner. Cessation at that point does not affect the family's other rights under its lease and does not preclude resumption of payments if income, rents or other…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesFiled under: PBRACertain students enrolled in higher education are restricted from Section 8 assistanceRequirement excerpt: A student enrolled at an institution of higher education who is under 24, is not a veteran, is unmarried, has no dependent child, and is not otherwise independent, is ineligible for Section 8 assistance unless the student and the student's…Read conditions and sources →Shared-program reference: its applicability mentions PBV. Open the rule to check the remaining conditions.
- federalUnited StatesPBVCombined-option payment remedies preserve tenancy and continued assistanceRequirement excerpt: The owner may not terminate a family’s tenancy because assistance is withheld or abated under the combined initial-inspection procedure. During abatement a family may terminate the tenancy by notifying the owner, and the PHA must provide…Read conditions and sources →
- federalUnited StatesPBVCombined-option payments depend on whether any unit has life-threatening deficienciesRequirement excerpt: After all contract units are inspected, if none has life-threatening deficiencies, the PHA begins payments retroactive to HAP effectiveness or the PBV lease effective dates, whichever is later. Non-life-threatening deficiencies must be…Read conditions and sources →