A. Section 8, Section 202/8 — HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1

If the owner is temporarily unable to lease all units to income eligible families, he may admit applicants with incomes that exceed the applicable program income limits with prior written HUD approval. The owner must request HUD approval as follows:

For units with Section 8 assistance, the request must be submitted to the Field Office in accordance with the procedures above in paragraph 3-7.
For units with Section 202/8 or Section 202 PAC assistance, the owner must submit the information specified in Situation #6 of Exhibit 3-1 to the Field Office. (See paragraph 3-20.G.)
For Section 202 or Section 811 PRAC units, the owner must submit the information specified in Situation #6 of Exhibit 3-1 to the Field Office. The Field Office will forward the waiver request with a recommendation to HUD Headquarters for the final decision on the approval. (See paragraph 3-20.G)
For Section 202/8, Section 202 PAC, Section 202 PRAC and Section 811 PRAC, also see paragraph 3-20.G for a discussion of waiver requests for approval to rent to families that are not elderly or disabled.

HUD Occupancy Handbook Chapter 3: Eligibility for Assistance and Occupancy

06/07

3-15

Section 1: Program Eligibility

4350.3 REV-1