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HUD Handbook 4350.3: Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs

Definition E – Person with Disabilities (continued)

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

  • (2) Does not exclude persons who have the disease of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or any conditions arising from the etiologic agent for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome;

  • (3) For purposes of qualifying for low-income housing, does not include a person whose disability is based solely on any drug or alcohol dependence; and

  • (4) Means person with disabilities (individual with handicaps), as defined in 24 CFR 8.3, for purposes of reasonable accommodation and program accessibility for persons with disabilities.

Definition F – Disabled Household. [24 CFR 891.305] Disabled household means a household composed of:

  • (1) One or more persons at least one of whom is an adult (18 years or older) who has a disability;

  • (2) Two or more persons with disabilities living together, or one or more such persons living with another person who is determined by HUD, based upon a certification from an appropriate professional (e.g., a rehabilitation counselor, social worker, or licensed physician) to be important to their care or well-being; or

  • (3) The surviving member or members of any household described in paragraph (1) of this definition who were living in a unit assisted under this part (Section 811 Capital Advance) with the deceased member of the household at the time of his or her death.

Definition G – Disabled (Handicapped) Family. [24 CFR 891.505] Disabled (handicapped) family means:

  • (1) Families of two or more persons the head of which (or his or her spouse) is a person with disabilities (handicapped);

  • (2 The surviving member or members of any family described in paragraph (1) of this definition living in a unit assisted under subpart E of this part (Section 202 loans) with the deceased member of the family at the time of his or her death;

  • (3) A single person with disabilities (handicapped person) over the age of 18; or

  • (4) Two or more persons with disabilities (handicapped 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.

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