[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: 24CFR886.119]



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                 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.  886.119  Responsibilities of the owner.



    (a) The Owner shall be responsible for management and maintenance of 

the project in conformance with requirements of the Regulatory 

Agreement. These responsibilities shall include but not be limited to:

    (1) Payment for utilities and services (unless paid directly by the 

Family), insurance and taxes;

    (2) Performance of all ordinary and extraordinary maintenance;

    (3) Performance of all management functions, including the taking of 

applications; determining eligibility of applicants in accordance with 

part 5 of this title; selection of families, including verification of 

income, in accordance with part 5 of this title, obtaining and verifying 

Social Security Numbers submitted by applicants (as provided by part 5, 

subpart B, of this title), obtaining signed consent forms from 

applicants for the obtaining of wage and claim information from State 

Wage Information Collection Agencies (as provided in part 5, subpart B, 

of this title), and other pertinent requirements; and determination of 

the amount of tenant



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rent in accordance with HUD established schedules and criteria.

    (4) Collection of Tenant Rents;

    (5) Termination of tenancies, including evictions;

    (6) Preparation and furnishing of information required under the 

Contract;

    (7) Reexamination of family income and composition, redetermination, 

as appropriate, of the amount of Tenant Rent and the amount of housing 

assistance payment in accordance with part 5 of this title; collection 

of rent; obtaining and verifying participant Social Security Numbers, as 

provided by part 5, subpart B, of this title; and obtaining signed 

consent forms from participants for the obtaining of wage and claim 

information from State Wage Information Collection Agencies, as provided 

by part 5, subpart B, of this title.

    (8) Redeterminations of amount of Tenant Rent and amount of Housing 

Assistance Payment in accordance with part 5 of this title as a result 

of an adjustment by HUD of any applicable Utility Allowance; and

    (9) Compliance with equal opportunity requirements.

    (b) In the event of a financial default under the project mortgage, 

HUD shall have the right to make subsequent Housing Assistance Payments 

to the mortgagee until such time as the default is cured, or, at the 

option of the mortgagee and subject to HUD approval, until some other 

agreed-upon time.

    (c) Subject to HUD approval, any Owner may contract with any private 

or public entity to perform for a fee the services required by paragraph 

(a) of this section: Provided, That such contract shall not shift any of 

the Owner's responsibilities or obligations.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

2502-0204)



[42 FR 5603, Jan. 28, 1977, as amended at 49 FR 19948, May 10, 1984; 51 

FR 11227, Apr. 1, 1986; 53 FR 847, Jan. 13, 1988; 53 FR 1165, Jan. 15, 

1988; 53 FR 3368, Feb. 5, 1988; 53 FR 6601, Mar. 2, 1988; 54 FR 39708, 

Sept. 27, 1989; 56 FR 7542, Feb. 22, 1991; 60 FR 14846, Mar. 20, 1995; 

61 FR 9047, Mar. 6, 1996; 61 FR 11119, Mar. 18, 1996; 65 FR 16723, Mar. 

29, 2000]