[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 25, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 25CFR256] [Page 751] TITLE 25--INDIANS CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 256_HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM--Table of Contents Sec. 256.1 Purpose. Sec. 256.1 Purpose. 256.2 Definitions. 256.3 Policy. 256.4 Information collection. 256.5 What is the Housing Improvement Program? 256.6 Am I eligible for the Housing Improvement Program? 256.7 What housing services are available under the Housing Improvement Program? 256.8 When do I qualify for Category A assistance? 256.9 When do I qualify for Category B assistance? 256.10 When do I qualify for Category C assistance? 256.11 What are the occupancy and square footage standards for a dwelling provided with Category C assistance? 256.12 Who administers the Housing Improvement Program? 256.13 How do I apply for the Housing Improvement Program? 256.14 What are the steps that must be taken to process my application for the Housing Improvement Program? 256.15 How long will I have to wait for repair, renovation, or replacement of my dwelling? 256.16 Who is responsible for identifying what work will be done on my dwelling? 256.17 What will the servicing housing office do to identify what work is to be done on my dwelling? 256.18 How will I be advised of what work is to be done? 256.19 Who performs the improvements, repairs, or replacement of my dwelling? 256.20 How are these repairs or construction trades persons, home building contractors, or construction companies selected and paid? 256.21 Will I have to vacate my dwelling while repair work or replacement of my dwelling is being done? 256.22 How can I be sure that the work that is being done on my dwelling meets minimum construction standards? 256.23 How will I be advised that the repair, renovation or replacement of my dwelling has been completed? 256.24 Will I need flood insurance? 256.25 Is my Federal government-assisted dwelling eligible for services under the Housing Improvement Program? 256.26 Can I receive Housing Improvement Program services if I am living in a mobile home? 256.27 Can Housing Improvement Program resources be supplemented with other available resources? 256.28 What can I do if I disagree with actions taken under the Housing Improvement Program? Authority: 25 U.S.C. 13. Source: 63 FR 10134, Mar. 2, 1998, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of the part is to define the terms and conditions under which assistance is given to Indians under the Housing Improvement Program (HIP).