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Section 8 Administrative Plan

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Chapter 11: Request for Tenancy Approval and Contract Execution

  • Request for Tenancy Approval
  • Eligible Types of Housing
  • Lease Review
  • Separate Agreements
  • Rent Limitations
  • Disapproval of Proposed Rent: Affordability Cap
  • Information to Prospective Owners about Family's Current and Previous Addresses
  • Owner Disapproval
  • Change in Total Tenant Payment (TTP) Prior to HAP Effective Date
  • Contract Execution Process
  • Change in Ownership

Chapter 12: Housing Quality Standards and Inspections

  • Guidelines/Types of Inspections
  • HQS Guidelines for Unit Size Selected
  • Initial HQS Inspections
  • Annual HQS Inspections
  • Move-Out/Vacate
  • Special/Complaint Inspections
  • Quality Control Inspections
  • Acceptability Criteria and Exceptions to HQS
  • Emergency Repair Items
  • Abatement
  • Owner/Family Responsibility for HQS
  • HQS Inspections of SHA-Owned Units

Chapter 13: Owner Rents, Rent Reasonableness, and Payment Standards

  • Making Payments to Owners
  • Rent Reasonable Determinations
  • Payment Standards
  • Adjustments to Payment Standards

Chapter 14: Recertifications

  • Annual Activities
  • Annual Recertification/Re-examination
  • Reporting Interim Changes
  • Other Interim Reporting Issues
  • Income Changes Resulting from Welfare Program Requirements
  • Notification of Results of Recertifications
  • Timely Reporting of Changes in Income and Assets

Chapter 15: Moves with Continued Assistance/Portability

  • Allowable Moves
  • Restrictions on Moves
  • Procedures for Moves
  • Portability
  • Restrictions on Portability
  • Outgoing Portability
  • Incoming Portability

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