Rehabilitation Programs and the Lead Safe Housing Rule - an Overview

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The Lead Safe Housing Rule regulations that apply to rehabilitation activities are found at 24 CFR part 35, subpart J. The rehabilitation regulations distinguish among three approaches depending on the size of the rehabilitation effort. Understanding each approach and how to determine the level of rehabilitation assistance is the first step in deciding what lead safe housing requirements apply to a rehabilitation project.

Download this flowchart for a visual display of the initial steps a grantee follows during the rehabilitation process. Flowcharts for each level of rehabilitation assistance are provided in the appropriate rehabilitation topics.

After completing this topic you will be able to:

• Explain the approaches for each level of rehabilitation.
• Calculate the level of rehabilitation assistance in a project.

This topic will cover the following subjects:

• Three Approaches Based on the Amount of Rehabilitation Assistance.
• Calculating the Level of Rehabilitation Assistance.