HUD
Regulations
Through its Energy
Action Plan (MS-Word 152KB), HUD is working to provide for, encourage,
and improve energy efficiency in housing.
In addition, HUD has established
a number of regulations specifically regarding the use of energy and water in
public housing. The current regulations are found in the Federal Code of Regulations
(FCR), particularly Title
24Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Assistant Secretary
for Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development.
A
list of those regulations by category follows. To read the full FCR text, click
on the regulation number below.
Public Housing
Physical
Condition Standards and Inspection Requirements
Part
5.701: Applicability
Part
58: Environmental Review Procedures for Entites Assuming HUD Environmental
Responsibilities
HUD
Form 7015.15: Request for Release of Funds and Certification
HUD
Form 7015.16: Authority to Use Grant Funds
Administrative Requirements
for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State, Local, and Federally Recognized
Indian Tribal Governments
Part
85.36: Procurement
Part
905: The Public Housing Capital Fund Program
Energy
Conservation Measures
Part
965.302: Requirements for energy audits
Part
965.304: Order of funding
Part
965.305: Funding
Part
965.306: Energy conservation equipment and practices
Part
965.307: Compliance schedule
Part
965.308: Energy performance contracts
Metering
Part
965.401: Individually metered utilities
Part
965.402: Benefit/cost analysis
Part
965.403: Funding
Part
965.404: Order of conversion
Part
965.405: Actions affecting residents
Part
965.406: Benefit/cost analysis for similar projects
Part
965.407: Re-evaluations of mastermeter systems
Allowances
Part
965.501: Applicability
Part
965.502: Establishment of utility allowances by PHAs
Part
965.503: Categories for establishment of allowances
Part
965.504: Period for which allowances are established
Part
965.505: Standards for allowances for utilities
Part
965.506: Surcharges for excess consumption of PHA-furnished utilities
Part
965.507: Review and revision of allowances
Part
965.508: Individual relief.
Part
968: Public Housing Modernization
Part
968.115: Modernization and energy conservation standards
Part
990: Public Housing Operating Fund Program
Section
8 Housing
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Part
982.517: Utility allowance schedule
Part
982.401: Housing quality standards (HQS)
HUD
Form 52580: Inspection Checklist Housing Choice Voucher Program
HUD
Form 52580a: Inspection Form Housing Choice Voucher Program