| Notice | Issued/Expires | Purpose |
| PIH
2008-22 (HA) | Issued:
April 25, 2008 Expires: April 30, 2009 | This
Notice serves to reinstate the content of PIH Notice 2006-06 with updates and
edits. It provides specific guidance on Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs) with
terms up to 20 years, and on subtitle D - Public Housing, Section 151 (2) (B)
of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (PL 109-58). It also provides specific guidance
about how existing energy performance contracts (EPCs) may have their terms extended,
through a HUD-approved waiver, from the current 12 years up to 20 years. The energy
performance contract may be expanded to develop and implement energy efficiency
measures to produce additional cost savings that can reasonably be anticipated
to service the debt of the new measures. [...] |
| PIH
2008-21 (HA) | Issued:
April 16, 2008 Expires: April 30, 2009 | This
Notice revises the Disaster Housing Assistance Program (DHAP) Operating Requirements
and provides guidance on the transition process for families that are relocating
out of FEMA-provided temporary housing units (i.e., travel trailers) directly
into the DHAP ("Phase 3 families"). The Notice further revises the Operating Requirements
to suspend the incremental rent transition requirement for all Phase 2 and Phase
3 families through March 1, 2009. [...] |
| PIH
2008-20 (HA) | Issued:
April 16, 2008 Expires: April 30, 2009 | The
Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a report on over subsidization in the
Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program due to the issuance of vouchers with unit
sizes greater than the number of family members. Pursuant to the recommendation
of the OIG, the Department is issuing clarifying guidance on the matter of categorization
of live-in aides, other reasonable accommodation issues and corresponding data
entry into the Public and Indian Housing Information Center (PIC). [...] |
| PIH
2008-19 (HA) | Issued:
March 31, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 | This
Notice extends Notice PIH
2007-6 (HA), same subject, which will expire on March 31, 2008, for another
year until March 31, 2009. Notice PIH 2007-6 (HA) clarified the circumstances
under which HUD will consider a voluntary transfer of budget authority and corresponding
baseline units for the Housing Choice Voucher program (including Project-Based
Vouchers and Project-Based Certificates) from the divesting Public Housing Agency's
Consolidated Annual Contributions Contract (CACC) to the receiving agencies' CACC.
It also explained the process and procedures associated with such a transfer.
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| PIH
2008-18 (HA) | Issued:
March 27, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 | The
purpose of this notice is to provide an update on the status of the proposed changes
to the Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) and other related activities. The
information contained in this notice should assist public housing agencies (PHAs)
as they continue to plan for the conversion to asset management. |
| PIH
2008-17 (HA) | Issued:
March 25, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 | The
purpose of this notice is to provide guidance to public housing agencies (PHAs)
in the disposition of certain Public Housing Program assets to the Central Office
Cost Center (COCC) under public housing asset management. |
| PIH
2008-16 (HA) | Issued:
March 25, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 | Title
II of Division K of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, P.L. 110-161, (approved
December 26, 2007), contains two asset management provisions. [...] |
| PIH
2008-15 (HA) | Issued:
March 20, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 |
This Notice implements the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program funding provisions
resulting from enactment of the "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008", (Public
Law 110-161), referred to hereinafter as "the 2008 Act," enacted on December 26,
2007. The 2008 Act establishes the allocation methodology for calculating housing
assistance payments (HAP) renewal funds and continues to prohibit the use of appropriated
funds for over-leasing. The 2008 Act contains special provisions related to the
calculation of HAP renewal funding for certain categories of Public Housing Agencies
(PHAs) which are described later in this Notice. [...] |
| PIH
2008-14 (HA) Related
attachment:
| Issued:
March 18, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 |
This
Notice provides instructions for implementing Section 6904 of the U.S. Troop Readiness,
Veterans Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007,
Pub. L. 110-28 (2007 Appropriations Act). |
| PIH
2008-13 (HA) | Issued:
March 10, 2008 Expires: March 31, 2009 | The
purpose of this notice is to facilitate the process for review and approval of
special payment standards under the Housing Choice Voucher program as a reasonable
accommodation for a family with a person with disabilities. It clarifies the calculation
of the payment standard and the type of supporting documentation that should be
included in the waiver request. |
| PIH
2008-12 (HA) | Issued:
Feb. 15, 2008 Expires: Feb. 28, 2009 | This
notice sets forth the enhanced voucher policies that are applicable to families
residing in units where the actual number of bedrooms exceeds the family unit
size for which the family qualifies under the public housing agency (PHA) subsidy
standards (i.e., “over-housed families”). [...] |
PIH
2008-11 (HA) (Revised February 7, 2008 to change the minimum reporting
rate from 97 percent to 95 percent.) | Issued:
Feb. 6, 2008 Expires: Feb. 28, 2009 | This
Notice renews the Form
HUD-50058 assessment and sanctions process implemented under Notice PIH
2006-24 with five key changes: [...] |
| PIH
2008-10 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 31, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | This
Notice extends Notice
PIH 2007-1 (HA) that reiterates the streamlined requirements for designating
public housing projects for occupancy by elderly families only, disabled families
only, or elderly and disabled families only. This Notice also includes the requirements
and procedures for renewal of, or changes to, previously HUD approved designation
plans. |
| PIH
2008-9 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 30, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | The
Uniform Financial Reporting Standards (UFRS), at 24 C.F.R. § 5.801, require Public
Housing Agencies (PHAs) or any other entities , such as non-profit organizations
or cities that administer the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, to submit
financial information to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
electronically. With the issuance of Notice
PIH 2006-3 on January 11, 2006, PHAs were reminded of the regulatory requirement
to submit their fiscal year end (FYE) financial information to HUD through the
Financial Assessment Subsystem for Public Housing (FASS-PH), and to submit certain
leasing and cost data through the Voucher Management System (VMS). For some PHAs,
this constituted their first year of providing annual financial reports to HUD
through FASS-PH. During HUD's review of these submissions, certain common reporting
issues were noted. [...] |
| PIH
2008-8 (ONAP) | Issued:
Jan. 25, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | This
Notice reissues Notice
PIH-2006-34 (TDHEs) and explains when tribes or tribally designated housing
entities (TDHEs) (referred to in this Notice as 'Tribe') may limit housing assistance
to Indian families or tribal members. This notice outlines how the requirements
are different if only IHBG funds are used or if IHBG funds are leveraged or combined
with funds from other sources. |
| PIH
2008-7 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 24, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | The
purpose of this Notice is to advise executive directors of PHAs that the terms
and conditions of Notice
2007-13 regarding certification of data in the Public Housing Information
Center (PIC) system in Federal Fiscal Year 2007 remain applicable in Federal Fiscal
Year 2008 as modified by the terms and conditions of this Notice. |
| PIH
2008-6 (ONAP) | Issued:
Jan. 23, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | The
purpose of this Notice is to remind tribes and tribally designated housing entities
(TDHEs) who are recipients of federal funds of their obligation to comply with
pertinent laws and implementing regulations that provide for non-discrimination
and accessibility in federally funded housing and non-housing programs for people
with disabilities. [...] |
| PIH
2008-5 (TDHEs) | Issued:
Jan. 22, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | The
Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA)
was enacted on October 26, 1996, and became effective on October 1, 1997. Under
NAHASDA, grants are provided to Indian tribes to carry out affordable housing
activities. Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 appropriations for HUD (and other federal departments
and agencies) were signed into law on December 26, 2007. This may result in some
administrative delay in allocating the 2008 IHBG formula to recipients. [...] |
| PIH
2008-4 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 18, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | This
Notice provides information regarding the disposition of the funds remaining under
the FY 2007 $100 million set-aside and the Special Fees described in paragraph
8(3) of Notice
PIH 2007-14. |
| PIH
2008-3 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 16, 2008 Expires: Jan. 31, 2009 | This
notice provides processing instructions to public housing agencies (PHAs) and
field offices for certain appeal requests pursuant to 24 CFR part 990, The Public
Housing Operating Fund Program, for Calendar Year (CY) 2008. Subpart G of the
rule contains specific grounds for the appeal of subsidy amounts along with requirements
applicable to each appeal type. |
| PIH
2008-2 (HA) | Issued:
Jan. 4, 2008 Expires: Jan. 4, 2009 | This
Notice provides guidance on the factors that HUD will consider in determining
whether to consent to a taking of public housing property that was developed/acquired
by, or is maintained with funds from the United States Housing Act of 1937 (the
"Act") by a governmental or quasi-governmental body using eminent domain authority
("Taking Body"). [...] |
| PIH
2008-1 | Issued:
Jan. 7, 2008 Expires: Jan. 6, 2009 | These
guidelines set forth the policies and recommended practices for Disaster Housing
Assistance Program (DHAP) case management services. DHAP is a HUD-FEMA pilot grant
program to provide rent subsidies for non-HUD assisted families displaced by Hurricane
Katrina or Rita. [...] |