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HOME FACTS is OAHP's Official Financial and Information Services Division newsletter for the HOME Program. Each HOME FACTS will address a topic related to HOME finance, such as HOME grants, deadline compliance, and repayments, or HOME computer systems processed in the Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS). To view a particular newsletter, click on its corresponding volume and number.

2008

Vol. 1, No. 3 : September, 2008
Topic: This issue of HOME FACTS explains how to use the Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS) PR 27 Status of HOME Grants report to compute a participating jurisdiction’s (PJ’s) commitment requirement and total commitments; CHDO reservation requirement and total CHDO reservations; and expenditure requirement and total expenditures for the HOME Program.

Vol. 1, No. 2 : May, 2008
Topic: This issue sets forth the process to be followed by a PJ to request a reduction to its community housing development organization (CHDO) set aside in one or more years to an amount less than 15 percent of its HOME allocation in those years.

Vol. 1, No. 1 : April, 2008
Topic: The process for the repayment of funds expended on ineligible costs or activities to a HOME participating jurisdiction’s (PJ’s) HOME Investment Trust Fund Treasury Account. Instructions are also provided on making revisions in IDIS to reflect changes in draws when funds are repaid. The previous guidance found in IDIS Live Issue 45, November 2000, has outdated information.