[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: 24CFR886.113]



[Page 137-138]

 

                 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.  886.113  Physical condition standard; physical inspection 

requirements.



    (a) General. Housing used in this program must be maintained and 

inspected in accordance with the requirements in 24 CFR part 5, subpart 

G.

    (b) Space and security. In addition to the standards in 24 CFR part 

5, subpart G, the dwelling unit must have a living room, a kitchen area, 

and a bathroom. The dwelling unit must have at least one bedroom or 

living/sleeping room for each two persons.

    (c)-(h) [Reserved]

    (i) Lead based paint. The Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act 

(42 U.S.C. 4821-4846), the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction 

Act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 4851-4856), and implementing regulations at part 

35, subparts A, B, H, and R of this title apply to activities under this 

program.

    (j)-(m) [Reserved]

    (n) Congregate housing. In addition to the foregoing standards, the 

following standards apply to congregate housing:

    (1) The unit shall contain a refrigerator of appropriate size.

    (2) The central dining facility (and kitchen facility, if any) shall 

contain suitable space and equipment to store, prepare and serve food in 

a sanitary manner, and there shall be adequate facilities and services 

for the sanitary



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disposal of food wastes and refuse, including facilities for temporary 

storage where necessary (e.g., garbage cans).



[42 FR 5603, Jan. 28, 1977, as amended at 52 FR 1895, Jan. 15, 1987; 52 

FR 9828, Mar. 27, 1987; 53 FR 20802, June 6, 1988; 57 FR 33852, July 30, 

1992; 63 FR 46579, Sept. 1, 1998; 64 FR 50227, Sept. 15, 1999]