NAN MCKAY HCV SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION
1. HUD
*Answer* Allocates funds, develops regulations and procedures, contracts with PHAs to carry them out, and
monitors PHA performance & compliance.
2. Lease
*Answer* The contract between a tenant and a landlord
Includes:
a. The names of the owner and tenant
b. The address of the unit rented
c. The term of the lease (initial and renewal terms)
d. A specification of what utilities and appliances are
to be supplied by the owner
e. A specification of what utilities and appliances are
to be supplied by the tenant
,Renews according to its terms
Governs the frequency of rent increases
Individuals must have legal capacity in their state in order to sign it
Must have an initial term of at least a year unless the prevailing market practice ditters and the PHA approves a shorter
term.
Lists utility responsibilities
An unexecuted copy is turned in with the RFTA when the family finds a unit.
3. HUD Notices
*Answer* Which of the following has a shelf life (usually one year unless extended)?
4. Administrative Plan
*Answer* HUD-required written plan that establishes local PHA policies for administering the HCV program,
,provides daily guidance to PHA statt, must be adopted and approved by the board, and must be submitted to
HUD.
· Waiting list selection and procedures
· Rules for specific funding
· Definition of family
, · Definition of continuously assisted family
· Standards for termination and denial of assistance
· Outreach to landlords in non-low income and non-minority concentrated areas
· Subsidy standards
· Definition of absence from unit
· Residency requirements
· Move restrictions
· Informal review and hearing processes
· Overpayment and repayment policies and procedures
· Guidelines for inspections, screening standards and requirements
· Voucher term, voucher extensions
· Family break up: protocol for who receives voucher
Approved by board of commissioners, submitted to HUD
1. HUD
*Answer* Allocates funds, develops regulations and procedures, contracts with PHAs to carry them out, and
monitors PHA performance & compliance.
2. Lease
*Answer* The contract between a tenant and a landlord
Includes:
a. The names of the owner and tenant
b. The address of the unit rented
c. The term of the lease (initial and renewal terms)
d. A specification of what utilities and appliances are
to be supplied by the owner
e. A specification of what utilities and appliances are
to be supplied by the tenant
,Renews according to its terms
Governs the frequency of rent increases
Individuals must have legal capacity in their state in order to sign it
Must have an initial term of at least a year unless the prevailing market practice ditters and the PHA approves a shorter
term.
Lists utility responsibilities
An unexecuted copy is turned in with the RFTA when the family finds a unit.
3. HUD Notices
*Answer* Which of the following has a shelf life (usually one year unless extended)?
4. Administrative Plan
*Answer* HUD-required written plan that establishes local PHA policies for administering the HCV program,
,provides daily guidance to PHA statt, must be adopted and approved by the board, and must be submitted to
HUD.
· Waiting list selection and procedures
· Rules for specific funding
· Definition of family
, · Definition of continuously assisted family
· Standards for termination and denial of assistance
· Outreach to landlords in non-low income and non-minority concentrated areas
· Subsidy standards
· Definition of absence from unit
· Residency requirements
· Move restrictions
· Informal review and hearing processes
· Overpayment and repayment policies and procedures
· Guidelines for inspections, screening standards and requirements
· Voucher term, voucher extensions
· Family break up: protocol for who receives voucher
Approved by board of commissioners, submitted to HUD
