HCV SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
EXAMS 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS UPDATED
2026
◉ Administrative Plan. Answer: A HUD-required written plan that
establishes local PHA policies for administering the HCV program
◉ HUD definition of disability. Answer: Narrower definition of a person
with disabilities used for purposes of receiving preferences or deductions
◉ ADA/504/FHA definition of disability. Answer: Broader definition of
disability for purposes of granting a reasonable accommodation request
◉ Preferences have to be verified before an applicant is placed on the
waiting list. T/F. Answer: False
◉ Applicants must always complete their application for assistance in
the PHA's office. T/F. Answer: False
◉ At the time of initial voucher issuance, verification must be no older
than _____ days.. Answer: 60 days
, ◉ When applying for housing, the applicant:. Answer: Must be allowed
to apply for all programs that have open waiting lists
◉ The Garcia family applied or both public housing and HCV. Their
name came up on the public housing list and they were housed. What
happens to their name on the HCV list?. Answer: Their name remains on
the HCV list, and they are offered assistance when their name comes to
the top.
◉ PHA's must always reinstate families to the wait list that include a
person with a disability if the family doesn't respond. T/F. Answer: False
◉ A PHA is not required to provide reasonable accommodations,such as
home visits, if doing so would have an impact on the PHA's workload
T/F. Answer: False
◉ For a family to qualify as disabled, a PHA must always obtain
verification from an attending physician. T/F. Answer: False
◉ It is not necessary for a PHA to ever verify preferences claimed by an
applicant family. T/F. Answer: False
◉ Student Rule. Answer: Parent & student must meet income
restrictions unless independent.
EXAMS 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS UPDATED
2026
◉ Administrative Plan. Answer: A HUD-required written plan that
establishes local PHA policies for administering the HCV program
◉ HUD definition of disability. Answer: Narrower definition of a person
with disabilities used for purposes of receiving preferences or deductions
◉ ADA/504/FHA definition of disability. Answer: Broader definition of
disability for purposes of granting a reasonable accommodation request
◉ Preferences have to be verified before an applicant is placed on the
waiting list. T/F. Answer: False
◉ Applicants must always complete their application for assistance in
the PHA's office. T/F. Answer: False
◉ At the time of initial voucher issuance, verification must be no older
than _____ days.. Answer: 60 days
, ◉ When applying for housing, the applicant:. Answer: Must be allowed
to apply for all programs that have open waiting lists
◉ The Garcia family applied or both public housing and HCV. Their
name came up on the public housing list and they were housed. What
happens to their name on the HCV list?. Answer: Their name remains on
the HCV list, and they are offered assistance when their name comes to
the top.
◉ PHA's must always reinstate families to the wait list that include a
person with a disability if the family doesn't respond. T/F. Answer: False
◉ A PHA is not required to provide reasonable accommodations,such as
home visits, if doing so would have an impact on the PHA's workload
T/F. Answer: False
◉ For a family to qualify as disabled, a PHA must always obtain
verification from an attending physician. T/F. Answer: False
◉ It is not necessary for a PHA to ever verify preferences claimed by an
applicant family. T/F. Answer: False
◉ Student Rule. Answer: Parent & student must meet income
restrictions unless independent.
