HUD Offices Closed July 22, 2013
All HUD offices, nationwide, will be closed on Monday, July 22, 2013 for a furlough day. This is a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013.
Q&A: Move-Out – Move-In vs UT
Question: The only allowable reasons for a unit transfer in our property are for a different size unit because of a change in who lives there, medical and handicap reasons. So if someone else wants ...
Applicant Percentages in the Fair Housing Marketing Plan
Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plans require race and ethnicity percentages. Even though this information should not appear on the waiting list, it must be collected as part of your application p ...
Q&A: Disability Verification
Question: I just had an applicant ask an interesting question that I could not find the answer for. Who needs to fill out the Disability Verification form? Can a Nurse Practitioner do it? Does it ...
New SAVE Code 33
At the end of June 2013, the Department of Homeland Security notified HUD that SAVE had added a new Code 33 back in June of 2012. An applicant/tenant with a SAVE verification code 33 (Deferred Action ...
RHIIP Listserv #301: New Category Code for Immigrants
301 - 06/25/13 - FY2013 Department of Homeland Security Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Code 33
New Uses of Funding for Supportive Housing for the Elderly and Disabled
New Uses of Funding for Supportive Housing for the Elderly and Disabled Effective July 22, 2013 there will be changes in the requirements (of 24 CFR Part 891) for the use of funding for supportive hou ...
HUD Hub Transitions
As of May 31, 2013, Ruben Brooks is Acting Hub Director in Jacksonville, FL. Mr. Brooks was the Hub Director in Atlanta, GA and he will continue to serve in that capacity as well. Laurelei McKnight, ...
Q&A: Sex Offender Questions on Application
Question: I just had my first MOR as a new Manager and I was advised by my CA that my applications needed to have specific wording for the Registered Sex Offenders. Do you have any suggestions for w ...