Moving to Work (MTW) Policy Guidance

The following policy guidance is provided to agenices participating in the MTW Demonstration to supplement the information contained in the MTW Agreement.

Compliance Guidance

• Guidance Regarding Compliance With Labor, Environmental, and Other Federal Requirements When Awarding Project Based Vouchers
• Parameters for Local, Non-Traditional Activities under the Moving to Work Demonstration Program (PIH Notice PIH-2011-45 (HA))
• Guidance on Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity Requirements for PHAs (PIH Notice PIH 2011-31 (HA) and FHEO Notice FHEO-2011-1)
• Baseline Methodology for Moving to Work Public Housing Agencies (PIH Notice PIH 2013-02 (HA))

Planning, Reporting and Evaluation

• 50900, Attachment B - Forms, Instructions and Guidance
• Instructions for Preparing Financial Data Schedules for MTW Agencies
• Monitoring

Funding Issues Guidance

• (NEW) MTW Repositioning FAQ - provides guidance to non-MTW PHA(s) that are transferring their public housing program funds to legacy and expansion MTW PHA(s), including whether the MTW PHA may use funding flexibility with the non-MTW PHA’s public housing program funds (including reserves).
• Transition from Replacement Housing Factor (RHF) to Demo Dispo Transition Funding (DDTF) Guidance
• MTW Special Purpose Voucher Q&A (updated April 2020)
• Capital Fund/Replacement Housing Factor Funding
• Capital Fund Guidance
• Voucher Funding Guidance
• Operating Subsidy Guidance

HUD-50058 MTW, IMS-PIC Guidance and Occupancy

• Guidance on HUD-50058 MTW and PIC
• MTW PIC Forms and Tools

Demolition and Disposition

• Guidance on Demolition/Disposition

Transition From MTW Demonstration

• Guidance for MTW Agencies Transitioning from Demonstration