Single Family Housing Policy Drafts
FHA's Office of Single Family Housing "Drafting Table"
Making it easier to do business with FHA Single Family
Welcome to the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) Office of Single Family Housing Drafting Table. On this page, Single Family Housing periodically posts policy drafts or other supplemental documents for industry and stakeholder feedback.
The following policy draft is posted for review and feedback:
Draft Mortgagee Letter: Updates to Borrower Eligibility Requirements
On May 19, 2026, FHA INFO 2026-09 announced the posting of the Draft Mortgagee Letter (Draft ML), Updates to Borrower Eligibility Requirements, for public review and feedback.
To facilitate FHA's review and analysis of feedback, stakeholders are encouraged to thoroughly review the content of the draft ML and use the Feedback Response Worksheet to provide feedback through June 18, 2026:
- View the draft ML, Updates to Borrower Eligibility Requirements
- Download the Feedback Response Worksheet and add your feedback to the worksheet
- Email the completed worksheet to sffeedback@hud.gov
Other Previously Posted Drafts/Not Yet Published
- Draft Mortgagee Letter – Increase in the Maximum Number of Draw Requests for Limited 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program (12/4/2025)
- Draft Mortgagee Letter – Use of Independent Third-Party Providers in Connection with Claims Without Conveyance of Title (12/4/2025)
- Draft Mortgagee Letter – Equity Saver Sale (ESS) Home Disposition Option. (1/16/2025)
- Draft Mortgagee Letter - Establishment of the Optional Reimbursement Claim Alternative Option (12/19/24)
- Draft Mortgagee Letter - Nonjudicial Foreclosure Process for Mortgages with Secretary-held Liens (10/24/24)