NSPIRE EXAM SCRIPT FINAL PAPER
QUESTIONS ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY RESOURCE
●● What is the mission/motto of NSPIRE?
Answer: To ensure that all residents live in safe, habitable dwellings
●● What is an ACC?
Answer: Annual Contributions Contract
●● Who is the ACC between?
Answer: HUD and the PHA
●● What is the purpose of the ACC?
Answer: To provide funding for the PHA
●● What is between the PHA and the landlord?
Answer: The Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract
●● What is between the PHA and the tenant?
Answer: The voucher
,●● When is NSPIRE full implemented?
Answer: October 1st, 2024
●● Is the site and neighborhood inspected under NSPIRE?
Answer: No
●● Are affirmative habitability requirements currently enforceable and
when do they become enforceable?
Answer: No. Only after October 1st, 2024.
●● What percentage of discoloration in the area of a tub is considered a
deficiency?
Answer: 50%
●● If only one bathtub or shower is present in the Unit and is inoperable
and does not drain, the Health and Safety Determination is:
Answer: Severe/Fail
●● If a bathtub or shower in the Unit does not drain but there is at least
one other bathtub or shower present that is operational, the Health and
Safety Determination is:
Answer: Moderate/Fail
, ●● If a bathtub or shower component in the Unit is damaged,
inoperable, or missing and it does not limit the resident's ability to
maintain personal hygiene, the Health and Safety Determination is:
Answer: Low/Pass
●● What two rooms require safe drinking water?
Answer: Bathroom and kitchen
●● What percentage of cabinets must be damaged or missing to be
considered a deficiency?
Answer: 50%
●● Does the damaged/missing cabinet deficiency apply per room or for
the property in total?
Answer: Per room
●● What is the highest distance off the ground that the pull cord for a
call-for-help system can be?
Answer: 6 inches
●● What size hole in the ceiling is considered a deficiency?
Answer: 2 inches
QUESTIONS ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY RESOURCE
●● What is the mission/motto of NSPIRE?
Answer: To ensure that all residents live in safe, habitable dwellings
●● What is an ACC?
Answer: Annual Contributions Contract
●● Who is the ACC between?
Answer: HUD and the PHA
●● What is the purpose of the ACC?
Answer: To provide funding for the PHA
●● What is between the PHA and the landlord?
Answer: The Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract
●● What is between the PHA and the tenant?
Answer: The voucher
,●● When is NSPIRE full implemented?
Answer: October 1st, 2024
●● Is the site and neighborhood inspected under NSPIRE?
Answer: No
●● Are affirmative habitability requirements currently enforceable and
when do they become enforceable?
Answer: No. Only after October 1st, 2024.
●● What percentage of discoloration in the area of a tub is considered a
deficiency?
Answer: 50%
●● If only one bathtub or shower is present in the Unit and is inoperable
and does not drain, the Health and Safety Determination is:
Answer: Severe/Fail
●● If a bathtub or shower in the Unit does not drain but there is at least
one other bathtub or shower present that is operational, the Health and
Safety Determination is:
Answer: Moderate/Fail
, ●● If a bathtub or shower component in the Unit is damaged,
inoperable, or missing and it does not limit the resident's ability to
maintain personal hygiene, the Health and Safety Determination is:
Answer: Low/Pass
●● What two rooms require safe drinking water?
Answer: Bathroom and kitchen
●● What percentage of cabinets must be damaged or missing to be
considered a deficiency?
Answer: 50%
●● Does the damaged/missing cabinet deficiency apply per room or for
the property in total?
Answer: Per room
●● What is the highest distance off the ground that the pull cord for a
call-for-help system can be?
Answer: 6 inches
●● What size hole in the ceiling is considered a deficiency?
Answer: 2 inches
