Notice | Issued/Expires | Purpose |
PIH
2008-35 (HA) | Issued:
Aug. 20, 2008 Expires: Aug. 31, 2009 | This
Notice applies to public housing agencies (PHAs) who are applying to HUD under
the voluntary conversion program of Section 22 of the 1937 Housing Act and 24
CFR 972. |
PIH
2008-34 (TDHEs)
Related Attachment:
| Issued:
Aug. 20, 2008 Expires: Aug. 31, 2009 | This
Notice supersedes Notice PIH
2007-11 (TDHEs), same subject, dated April 30, 2007. This Notice transmits
the updated schedule for the maximum amount of funds, from all sources, that may
be used for affordable housing under NAHASDA. The requirement for the development
and implementation of these limits is found at 24 CFR 1000.156 through 1000.162
of the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) regulations published in the Federal
Register on September 28, 2001, and effective October 29, 2001. |
PIH
2008-33 (HA) | Issued:
Aug. 13, 2008 Expires: Aug. 31, 2009 | This
notice provides public housing agencies (PHAs) with instructions for operating
subsidy calculation submissions in Calendar Year (CY) 2009 as funded from Federal
Fiscal Year (FFY) 2009 appropriations. |
PIH
2008-32 (ONAP) | Issued:
Aug. 8, 2008 Expires: Aug. 31, 2009 | This
Notice reissues, with minor edits, Notice
PIH 2006-19, of the same subject. It serves to clarify the requirements for
recipient inspection of housing assisted under NAHASDA and housing assisted under
the United States Housing Act of 1937. The purpose of this Notice is to clarify
the frequency, reporting requirements, and the expiration of inspection requirements
for housing units under the control of Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) recipients.
HUD has received questions concerning the applicability of inspection requirements
found in Section 403(b) of NAHASDA regarding the various types or categories of
housing assistance provided and the required frequency of such inspections. It
is not the intent of this Notice to define either the content or the scope of
inspections of these housing units. |
PIH
2008-31 (HA) | Issued:
July 17, 2008 Expires: July 31, 2009 | This
notice provides information for public housing agencies (PHAs) that wish to submit
documentation of successful conversion to asset management in order to discontinue
their reduction in operating subsidy under the Operating Fund Program regulations
(24 CFR part 990), commonly referred to as the "stop-loss" provision. This notice
applies only to PHAs that: (1) lose funding under the new formula; and (2) wish
to submit documentation in accordance with the requirements for Year 3. |
PIH
2008-30 (HA) | Issued:
July 14, 2008 Expires: July 31, 2009 | This
notice clarifies the exclusion of guardianship care payments available to children
exiting the juvenile court system. The payments made on behalf of the related
child to the tenant household is excluded from income certifications pursuant
to 24 CFR 5.609(c)(2). |
PIH
2008-29 (HA) | Issued:
July 8, 2008 Expires: July 31, 2009 | This
notice informs DVP administering public housing agencies (PHAs) that the DVP has
been extended beyond the previously projected end date of June 30, 2008, for all
pre-disaster public housing, project-based and pre-disaster homeless and special
needs housing families currently receiving DVP assistance. |
PIH
2008-28 (HA) | Issued:
July 2, 2008 Expires: July 31, 2009 | This
Notice extends Notice
PIH 2007-18, same subject, which will expire on June 30, 2008, for another
year until June 30, 2009. Notice PIH 2007-18 extended Notice PIH 2006-26, which
in turn extended Notice PIH 2005-24. [...] |
PIH
2008-27 (HA) | Issued:
July 2, 2008 Expires: July 31, 2009 | This
Notice extends
Notice PIH 2007-15 (HA), same subject, which will expire on June 30, 2008,
for another year until June 30, 2009. Notice 2007-15 reaffirms the requirements
of Public and Indian Housing Programs including the United States Housing Act
of 1937, the ACC, and regulations that apply to public housing activities, including
mixed-finance development activities. The Notice also assists PHAs in avoiding
violations of existing requirements in development transactions with their partners. |
PIH
2008-26 (HA) | Issued:
June 24, 2008 Expires: June 30, 2009 | This
notice clarifies the exclusion of temporary employment payments by the U.S Census
Bureau pursuant to 24 CFR 5.609(c)(9). |
PIH
2008-25 (HA) | Issued:
June 11, 2008 Expires: June 30, 2009 | This
Notice strongly encourages Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) to use solar, wind and
other renewable energy sources, and other "green" construction and rehab techniques
whenever they procure for maintenance, construction, or modernization. This Notice
defines green building principles for construction practices in Public Housing,
identifies the benefits of green construction and rehabilitation practices and
products, and identifies expertise that is available to provide valuable assistance
for implementing such practices. Properly incorporating green building techniques
supports the goals of the President's National Energy Policy by reducing the burden
of public housing energy costs while increasing comfort and reducing health risks
to public housing residents, and minimizes life-cycle costs. |
PIH
2008-24 (HA) | Issued:
May 29, 2008 Expires: May 31, 2009 |
This Notice
extends Notice
PIH 2007-12 (HA), same subject, which will expire on May 31, 2008, for another
year until May 31, 2009. The
purpose of this Notice is to inform public housing agencies (PHAs) and Tribally
Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) about Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Reference
materials on IPM are located at paragraph seven of this notice. PHAs provide decent,
safe, sanitary and affordable housing to more than one million families. Pest
problems routinely rate as one of the top concerns by residents. |
PIH
2008-23 (HA) | Issued:
May 16, 2008 Expires: May 31, 2009 | This
notice excludes the one-time IRS economic stimulus payments (tax rebates) from
all interim and annual income determinations. |
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.
|
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. [...] |