Current through October 31, 2024
Section 960.201 - Eligibility(a)Who is eligible?(1) Basic eligibility. An applicant must meet all eligibility requirements in order to receive housing assistance. At a minimum, the applicant must be a family, as defined in § 5.403 of this title, must be income-eligible, as described in this section, and must meet the net asset and property ownership restriction requirements in § 5.618 of this title. Such eligible applicants include single persons.(2)Low income limit. No family other than a low income family is eligible for admission to a PHA's public housing program.(b)Income used for eligibility and targeting. Family annual income (see §5.609 ) is used both for determination of income eligibility under paragraph (a) and for PHA income targeting under §960.202(c)Reporting. The PHA must comply with HUD-prescribed reporting requirements that will permit HUD to maintain the data, as determined by HUD, necessary to monitor compliance with income eligibility and targeting requirement.