HCV SPECIALIST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True or false: If supportive services are limited in the area of a PHA, the PHA may fund
supportive services from their administrative fees. - Answer -True
True or false: Exceptions to the minimum program size requirements are permanent -
Answer -False
True or false: Action Plans are required for voluntary FSS programs - Answer -True
True or false: PHAs operating a joint FSS program must still have still have separate,
individual Action Plan. - Answer -False
Which of the following are required members of the Program Coordinating Committee
(PCC) - Answer -A PHA representative
A role of the PCC is to: - Answer -Assist in obtaining supportive services for families
True or false: Once a PHA's Action Plan has been approved by HUD, revisions to the
plan can be made with board approval - Answer -False
For which of the following could a PHA request an exemption for FSS or a reduction in
the minimum program size? - Answer -Lack of supportive services, lack of interest by
participants or residents
True or false: PHAs who operate both a public housing and HCV program must have a
separate action plan for each program. - Answer -False
Tenancy Addendums - Answer -The document which ensures that program
requirements are included in the lease
Administrative plan - Answer -The hud required document establishing local Pha
policies
voucher - Answer -Document that authorizes a family to search for a unit. Also lists
family obligations
Annual contributions contract (ACC) - Answer -Written contract between HUD and PHA
where HUD agree to provide funding for the program, and the PHA agrees to comply
with HUD requiremenrs
Request for Tenancy Approval - Answer -Family submits this form to the PHA with a
copy of the proposed lease to request approval of a unit before lease up
Declaration 214 - Answer -Citizenship declaration
True or false: If supportive services are limited in the area of a PHA, the PHA may fund
supportive services from their administrative fees. - Answer -True
True or false: Exceptions to the minimum program size requirements are permanent -
Answer -False
True or false: Action Plans are required for voluntary FSS programs - Answer -True
True or false: PHAs operating a joint FSS program must still have still have separate,
individual Action Plan. - Answer -False
Which of the following are required members of the Program Coordinating Committee
(PCC) - Answer -A PHA representative
A role of the PCC is to: - Answer -Assist in obtaining supportive services for families
True or false: Once a PHA's Action Plan has been approved by HUD, revisions to the
plan can be made with board approval - Answer -False
For which of the following could a PHA request an exemption for FSS or a reduction in
the minimum program size? - Answer -Lack of supportive services, lack of interest by
participants or residents
True or false: PHAs who operate both a public housing and HCV program must have a
separate action plan for each program. - Answer -False
Tenancy Addendums - Answer -The document which ensures that program
requirements are included in the lease
Administrative plan - Answer -The hud required document establishing local Pha
policies
voucher - Answer -Document that authorizes a family to search for a unit. Also lists
family obligations
Annual contributions contract (ACC) - Answer -Written contract between HUD and PHA
where HUD agree to provide funding for the program, and the PHA agrees to comply
with HUD requiremenrs
Request for Tenancy Approval - Answer -Family submits this form to the PHA with a
copy of the proposed lease to request approval of a unit before lease up
Declaration 214 - Answer -Citizenship declaration
