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Summary:  HUD issued a notice (PIH Notice 2012-21) to clarify the financial reporting requirements and deadlines for those PHAs that administer the HCV and HCV-related programs (Disaster Voucher Program (DVP), Disaster Housing Assistance Program – Ike (DHAP-Ike), Disaster Housing Assistance Program, Moderate Rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) and Mainstream 5-Year program (MS5), if applicable).

Date of Publication:  May 10, 2012

Summary:  Revocation of Notice PIH 2012-19 (Implementation of Funding for Tenant-Protection Vouchers for Certain At-Risk Households in Low-Vacancy Areas)

Summary:HUD’s proposed rule would amend existing regulations governing the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program (Section 202) and the Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program (Section 811), by streamlining the requirements for mixed-finance Section 202 and Section 811 developments.

Summary:  HUD published a proposed rule to amend existing regulations governing portability in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. Portability is a feature of the HCV program that allows an eligible family with a housing choice voucher to use that voucher to lease a unit anywhere in the United States where there is a PHA operating an HCV program.

HUD's notice establishes the policies and procedures for the administration of tenant-based Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance under the HUD–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUDVASH) program administered by PHAs that partner with local Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities.

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• 2012 General Section

• Amendment to Application Submission Requirements and Other Technical Corrections

2012 Notices

• Jonathan Zimmerman's blog

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