HUD Issues Notice 2014-16 Regarding Waiting List Administration

On November 28, 2014, HUD published Housing Notice 2014-16 Waiting List Administration to provide guidance on the administration of waiting lists for Multifamily Housing properties. Topics discussed include: opening the waiting list, placing applicants on the waiting list, and outreach. While no new regulatory requirements are defined in the Notice, it does provide additional options for owners to consider to ensure their application and tenant selection process is accessible and accommodating to those with disabilities.