[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 24, Volume 4, Parts 700 to 1699] [Revised as of April 1, 2000] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 24CFR983.257] [Page 650] TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PART 983--SECTION 8 PROJECT-BASED CERTIFICATE PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart F--Rent and Housing Assistance Payment Sec. 983.257 Other subsidy: Effect on rent to owner. (a) HOME. For units assisted under the HOME program, rents are subject to requirements of the HOME program (24 CFR 92.252). (b) Combining subsidy. The HA may only approve or assist a project in accordance with HUD regulations and guidelines designed to ensure that participants do not receive excessive compensation by combining HUD program assistance with assistance from other Federal, State or local agencies, or with low income housing tax credits. (See 42 U.S.C. 3545(d) and section 3545 note.) (c) Other subsidy: HA discretion to reduce rent. The HA may reduce the initial rent to owner because of other governmental subsidies, including tax credit or tax exemption, grants or other subsidized financing. (d) Prohibition of other subsidy. For provisions prohibiting PBC assistance to units in certain types of subsidized housing, see Sec. 983.7(c).