NAN MCKAY HCV SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTUIONS AND ANSWERS

NAN MCKAY HCV SPECIALIST
CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTUIONS
AND ANSWERS
HUDKJ-KJANSWERS--
AllocatesKJfunds,KJdevelopsKJregulationsKJandKJprocedures,KJcontractsKJwithKJPHAsKJtoK
JcarryKJthemKJout,KJandKJmonitorsKJPHAKJperformanceKJ&KJcompliance.



LeaseKJ-KJANSWERS--TheKJcontractKJbetweenKJaKJtenantKJandKJaKJlandlord

Includes:
a.KJTheKJnamesKJofKJtheKJownerKJandKJtenant
b.KJTheKJaddressKJofKJtheKJunitKJrented
c.KJTheKJtermKJofKJtheKJleaseKJ(initialKJandKJrenewalKJterms)
d.KJAKJspecificationKJofKJwhatKJutilitiesKJandKJappliancesKJare
toKJbeKJsuppliedKJbyKJtheKJowner
e.KJAKJspecificationKJofKJwhatKJutilitiesKJandKJappliancesKJare
toKJbeKJsuppliedKJbyKJtheKJtenant

RenewsKJaccordingKJtoKJitsKJterms

GovernsKJtheKJfrequencyKJofKJrentKJincreases

IndividualsKJmustKJhaveKJlegalKJcapacityKJinKJtheirKJstateKJinKJorderKJtoKJsignKJit

MustKJhaveKJanKJinitialKJtermKJofKJatKJleastKJaKJyearKJunlessKJtheKJprevailingKJmarketKJpra
cticeKJdiffersKJandKJtheKJPHAKJapprovesKJaKJshorterKJterm.

ListsKJutilityKJresponsibilities

AnKJunexecutedKJcopyKJisKJturnedKJinKJwithKJtheKJRFTAKJwhenKJtheKJfamilyKJfindsKJaKJunit
.

HUDKJNoticesKJ-KJANSWERS--
WhichKJofKJtheKJfollowingKJhasKJaKJshelfKJlifeKJ(usuallyKJoneKJyearKJunlessKJextended)?

AdministrativeKJPlanKJ-KJANSWERS--HUD-
requiredKJwrittenKJplanKJthatKJestablishesKJlocalKJPHAKJpoliciesKJforKJadministeringKJtheKJ
HCVKJprogram,KJprovidesKJdailyKJguidanceKJtoKJPHAKJstaff,KJmustKJbeKJadoptedKJandKJa
pprovedKJbyKJtheKJboard,KJandKJmustKJbeKJsubmittedKJtoKJHUD.

·KJWaitingKJlistKJselectionKJandKJprocedures
·KJRulesKJforKJspecificKJfunding
·KJDefinitionKJofKJfamily
·KJDefinitionKJofKJcontinuouslyKJassistedKJfamily
·KJStandardsKJforKJterminationKJandKJdenialKJofKJassistance

,·KJOutreachKJtoKJlandlordsKJinKJnon-lowKJincomeKJandKJnon-
minorityKJconcentratedKJareas
·KJSubsidyKJstandards
·KJDefinitionKJofKJabsenceKJfromKJunit
·KJResidencyKJrequirements
·KJMoveKJrestrictions
·KJInformalKJreviewKJandKJhearingKJprocesses
·KJOverpaymentKJandKJrepaymentKJpoliciesKJandKJprocedures
·KJGuidelinesKJforKJinspections,KJscreeningKJstandardsKJandKJrequirements
·KJVoucherKJterm,KJvoucherKJextensions
·KJFamilyKJbreakKJup:KJprotocolKJforKJwhoKJreceivesKJvoucher

ApprovedKJbyKJboardKJofKJcommissioners,KJsubmittedKJtoKJHUD

Voucher/HUD-52646KJ-KJANSWERS--ContractKJbetweenKJfamilyKJandKJPHA.

InitiallyKJissuedKJforKJatKJleastKJ60KJcalendarKJdays.KJ
DescribesKJfamilyKJobligations

IsKJissuedKJatKJinitialKJadmissionKJandKJforKJmoves
AuthorizesKJtheKJfamilyKJtoKJsearchKJforKJaKJunit

DocumentKJthatKJauthorizesKJtheKJfamilyKJtoKJsearchKJforKJanKJeligibleKJunitKJwhichKJalsoK
Jspecifies

theKJsizeKJofKJthatKJunit.KJAlsoKJlistsKJtheKJfamilyKJobligationsKJunderKJtheKJprogram.

IssuanceKJdoesKJnotKJobligateKJPHAKJtoKJprovideKJassistanceKJtoKJfamily

Tenant-basedKJSubsidyKJ-KJANSWERS--
TypeKJofKJassistanceKJwhereKJfamiliesKJchooseKJtheirKJunits.

HAPKJContract/HUD-52641KJ-KJANSWERS--
ContractKJbetweenKJtheKJownerKJandKJtheKJPHA.KJ

BeginsKJonKJtheKJfirstKJdayKJofKJlease.KJEndsKJonKJtheKJsameKJdayKJasKJtheKJlease.KJ

PHAKJmustKJapproveKJaKJnewKJtenancyKJandKJexecuteKJaKJnewKJHAPKJcontractKJisKJtheKJf
amilyKJmovedKJintoKJaKJnewKJunitKJinKJtheKJsameKJcomplex.KJ

PHAKJmayKJpayKJtheKJownerKJretroactivelyKJifKJtheKJHAPKJcontractKJisKJexecutedKJwithinKJ
60KJdaysKJofKJtheKJbeginningKJofKJtheKJleaseKJterm.KJ

TerminatesKJifKJtheKJleaseKJterminates.KJ

PartKJAKJincludes:
KJInitialKJleaseKJterm

KJInitialKJrentKJtoKJowner

KJInitialKJHAP

KJUtilities/appliancesKJprovidedKJbyKJtenantKJ&KJowner

KJNamesKJofKJallKJpersonsKJwhoKJresideKJinKJunit

, MayKJaddKJverbiageKJtheKJprohibitsKJownersKJfromKJchargingKJexcessiveKJsecurityKJdep
KJ

osits.

PartKJBKJincludes:

CongressKJ-KJANSWERS--
PassesKJauthorizingKJHSGKJlegislationKJandKJpassesKJappropriationKJbills.

PresidentKJ-KJANSWERS--SignsKJlegislation

OfficeKJofKJManagementKJandKJBudgetKJ(OMB)KJ-KJANSWERS--
ReviewsKJHUDKJregsKJ&KJapportionKJfunds.

StateKJ-KJANSWERS--
PassesKJlegislationKJallowingKJcreationKJofKJPHAsKJandKJoverseesKJstructuralKJoperation
ForeclosingKJprotectionKJareKJnowKJgovernedKJbyKJstateKJlaw

LocalKJGovernmentKJ-KJANSWERS--AppointsKJboardKJofKJcommissioners
ExecutesKJcooperationKJagreementKJforKJPHAKJservices

PHAKJ-KJANSWERS--ProvidesKJdecent,KJaffordableKJhousing
AdministersKJfundingKJaccordingKJtoKJACC
EstablishesKJlocalKJpolicies
CompliesKJw/fed,KJstate,KJlocalKJlaws;KJHUDKJregs
AffirmativelyKJfurthersKJfairKJhousing

OfficeKJofKJPublicKJandKJIndianKJHousingKJ(PIH)KJ-KJANSWERS--
AdministersKJandKJmanagesKJtheKJHousingKJChoice
VoucherKJ(HCV)KJprogram

HUDKJFieldKJOfficesKJ-KJANSWERS--AssumeKJresponsibilityKJforKJday-to-
dayKJoversightKJof
programKJperformanceKJandKJcompliance.

TenantKJ-KJANSWERS--ProvidesKJincome/familyKJinfoKJtoKJPHA
SearchesKJforKJhousing
PaysKJtenantKJportionKJofKJrentKJ&KJutilitiesKJ&
adheresKJtoKJleaseKJrequirements
CooperatesKJwithKJPHAKJinKJannual/biennial
inspectionsKJ&KJreexaminations
MustKJhaveKJlegalKJcapacityKJunderKJstateKJandKJlocalKJlawKJtoKJenterKJintoKJaKJlease

OwnerKJ-KJANSWERS--SelectsKJandKJscreensKJtenants
ReceivesKJHAPKJpayments
CompliesKJwithKJHUD/PHAKJrequirements
MaintainsKJproperty
EnforcesKJlease
ResponsibleKJforKJscreeningKJtheKJtenantKJforKJsuitabilityKJforKJtenancy
PHAKJmustKJgiveKJtheKJownerKJtheKJcurrentKJandKJformerKJaddressKJofKJtheKJfamilyKJ(ifKJk
nown)