24 C.F.R. § 982.203

§ 982.203 Special admission (non-waiting list): Assistance targeted by HUD. (24 CFR Part 982)

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Verified 5/25/2026 · Next check 6/24/2026
effective 5/25/2026FederalSection 8 HCV

Operative Text

24 C.F.R. § 982.203
(a) If HUD awards a PHA program funding that is targeted for families living in specified units:

(1) The PHA must use the assistance for the families living in these units.

(2) The PHA may admit a family that is not on the PHA waiting list, or without considering the family's waiting list position. The PHA must maintain records showing that the family was admitted with HUD-targeted assistance.

(b) The following are examples of types of program funding that may be targeted for a family living in a specified unit:

(1) A family displaced because of demolition or disposition of a public housing project;

(2) A family residing in a multifamily rental housing project when HUD sells, forecloses or demolishes the project;

(3) For housing covered by the Low Income Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership Act of 1990 (41 U.S.C. 4101 ):

(i) A non-purchasing family residing in a project subject to a homeownership program (under 24 CFR 248.173); or

(ii) A family displaced because of mortgage prepayment or voluntary termination of a mortgage insurance contract (as provided in 24 CFR 248.165);

(4) A family residing in a project covered by a project-based Section 8 HAP contract at or near the end of the HAP contract term; and

(5) A non-purchasing family residing in a HOPE 1 or HOPE 2 project.
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Related Rules

§ 982.407
§ 982.407 Enforcement of HQS.
§ 982.451
§ 982.451 Housing assistance payments contract.
§ 982.452
§ 982.452 Owner responsibilities.

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