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HUD Handbook 4350.3: Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs

Accessible Unit Requirements

HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 — Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · United States

To the maximum extent feasible and subject to reasonable health and safety requirements, accessible units must be:

  1. Distributed throughout the project and site; and

  2. Made available in a sufficient range of sizes and amenities so that the choice of living arrangements of qualified persons with disabilities is, as a whole, comparable to that of other persons eligible for housing assistance under the same program.

HUD Occupancy Handbook Chapter 2: Civil Rights and Nondiscrimination Requirements

6/07

2-20

Section 3: Additional Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements for Persons with Disabilities

4350.3 REV-1 CHG-3

Subsection 1: Overview and General Requirements

See Exhibit 2-1 for an explanation of reasonable requirements

NOTE : Any housing constructed for first occupancy after March 13, 1991, must be designed in accordance with the design and construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act in addition to the Section 504 requirements on accessibility. See paragraph 2-45.

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