C. Administration of Restriction on Assistance to Noncitizen

Owners are responsible for administering the restriction on assistance to noncitizens in accordance with regulations. When administering the restriction, the owner must treat all applicants equally, applying the same noncitizen rule procedures without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, or familial status, and must comply with the nondiscrimination requirements described in Chapter 2 of this handbook.