[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 24, Volume 4] [Revised as of April 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 24CFR886.103] [Page 133] TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER VIII--OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING-FEDERAL PART 886_SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM_SPECIAL ALLOCATIONS --Table of Contents Subpart A_Additional Assistance Program for Projects With HUD-Insured and HUD-Held Mortgages Sec. 886.103 Allocation of Section 8 contract authority. HUD will allocate to field offices contract authority for Section 8 project commitments for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas in conformance with Section 213(d) of the HCD Act.