HUD Handbook 4350.3: Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs
Definition B – Elderly Family. [24 CFR 891.505] Elderly families are:
HUD Handbook 4350.3 REV-1 — Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · United States
(1) Families of two or more persons, the head of which (or his or her spouse) is 62 years of age or older;
(2) The surviving member or members of a family described in paragraph (1) living in a unit assisted under subpart E of this part (Section 202 loans) with the now deceased member of the family at the time of his or her death;
(3) A single person who is 62 years of age or older; or
(4) Two or more elderly persons living together or one or more such persons living with another person who is determined by HUD, based upon a licensed physician's certificate provided by the family, to be essential to their care or well-being.
Definition C – Elderly Person. [24 CFR 891.205] An elderly person is a household composed of one or more persons at least one of whom is 62 years of age or more at the time of initial occupancy.
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