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HUD Handbook 4350.3: Occupancy Requirements of Subsidized Multifamily Housing Programs

Exhibit 2-1: Distribution of Accessible Units

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

Paragraph 2-25 requires owners to the maximum extent feasible to distribute accessible units throughout projects and sites subject to reasonable health and safety requirements. Reasonable requirements include the following:

  1. Adhering to building codes that cover the distribution of accessible units.

    • a. Any building codes used for a project that are not referenced in the Minimum Property Standards Handbook (4910.1) must be approved by the HUD Field Office.

    • b. Note that the Minimum Property standards, ANSI 117.1, and the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards do not cover the distribution of accessible units.

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