HUD Handbook 4350.3: Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs
3-19 Eligibility Requirements for Admission to Elderly Projects, By Program Type Not…
HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 — Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · United States
- A. Section 231 Projects with Section 8 (not covered by Section 651) and/or Rent Supplement Contracts
The Section 231 program is an elderly housing program that provided that some units may be specifically designed for persons with physical disabilities. A preference could be provided for those individuals who require the features of those units.
- Projects or parts of projects for the elderly.
HUD Occupancy Handbook Chapter 3: Eligibility for Assistance and Occupancy
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Section 2: Project Eligibility
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a. A minimum of 50% of the units in a Section 231 project and a maximum of 100% of the units will have been designated at development as reserved for elderly persons or elderly families.
b. Any units specifically designated for elderly families must be occupied only by such families.
c. Elderly persons with disabilities are eligible to live in elderly units in Section 231 projects.
Units designed for persons with disabilities.
a. Owners must give a preference for any unit designed for persons with disabilities to those persons with disabilities of any age who need the features of the units.
b. The applicable definition of a person with a disability is referenced in Figure 3-5.
c. Owners that wish to serve a greater percentage of persons with disabilities than the percentage specified in the Regulatory Agreement or other loan agreements may do so upon receiving written approval from HUD.
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