Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plans

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	PHA plan steps
1. Learn about PHA Plans.   2. Prepare plan using templates.   3. Submit your plan.   4. Mail certification form.   5. Check received plans list.   6. HUD reviews your plan.   7. View approved plans.

	What's New
VAWA and the PHA Plan   VAWA Applicability to HUD Programs   Now you can submit your FY2008 plans. (updated October 3, 2007 )   PIH 2003-21 - Deregulation for Small Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Submission Requirements for New Small PHA Streamlined Annual PHA Plans (Adobe PDF, 10 pages) Issued: Sep. 09, 2003 Expires: Sep. 30, 2004 This Notice provides guidance to small PHAs on how to prepare and submit 1) a new Small PHA Streamlined Annual PHA Plan, and 2) a new streamlined Annual Plan submitted only in years in which a 5-year PHA Plan is also due ("Five-Year/Annual PHA Plan"). The Notice also explains other deregulatory changes applicable to small PHAs and to all PHAs contained in the June 24, 2003 final rule.   "5-Year/Annual Streamlined Plan" and "Small PHA Streamlined Plan" posted on the Templates page, Aug. 18, 2003.   "Standard PHA Plan Certification of Compliance" and "Small PHA Streamlined Annual Plan Certification of Compliance" posted on the Certifications page, Aug. 18, 2003.   Deregulation for Small Public Housing Agencies (Adobe PDF, 10 pages) Issued: June 24, 2003 This final rule simplifies and streamlines HUD's regulatory requirements for small public housing agencies (PHAs) that administer the public housing and voucher assistance programs under the United States Housing Act of 1937 (1937 Act).   PIH 2003-7 (HA) (Adobe PDF, 1 page) Issued : Feb. 25, 2003 Expires: Feb. 28, 2004 This Notice reinstates Notice PIH 2001-26 (HA), except for paragraph II.B.1, Early Availability of Funds for Obligation, until Feb. 28, 2004. It expired Aug. 31, 2002.   PHAs should continue to use the current plan templates for their Fiscal Year 2003 submissions.   Merger of Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (PHDEP) Funding with the Public Housing Operating Fund for FY2002 Description and explanation of the effects of this merger.   PHA Plan Desk Guide (Adobe PDF, 124 pages) Comprehensive instructions on the development of a PHA plan.   PIH Notice 2001-26 (HA) (Adobe PDF, 7 pages) Guidance to PHAs with FY beginning Jan. 1, 2002, on submission of 3rd year PHA Plans.