[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 4]
[Revised as of April 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR990.250]

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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 
               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 990_THE PUBLIC HOUSING OPERATING FUND PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart G_Appeals
 
Sec. 990.250  Requirements for certain appeals.

    (a) Appeals under Sec. 990.245 (a) and (c) must be submitted once 
annually. Appeals under Sec. 990.245 (a) and (c) must be submitted for 
new projects entering a PHA's inventory within one year of the 
applicable Date of Full Availability (DOFA).
    (b) Appeals under Sec. 990.245 (c) and (e) are subject to the 
following requirements:
    (1) The PHA is required to acquire an independent cost assessment of 
its projects;
    (2) The cost of services for the independent cost assessment is to 
be paid by the appellant PHA;
    (3) The assessment is to be reviewed by a professional familiar with 
property management practices and costs

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in the region or state in which the appealing PHA is located. This 
professional is to be procured by HUD. The professional review and 
recommendation will then be forwarded to the Assistant Secretary for 
Public and Indian Housing (or designee) for final determination; and
    (4) If the appeal is granted, the PHA agrees to be bound to the 
independent cost assessment regardless of new funding levels.