3.11.2.3 Section 231 Projects, both Market Rate and Affordable projects

HUD Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) Guide, HUD Handbook 4430.G (2020 ed., rev. Mar. 19, 2021) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · United States

A. Section 231 projects have statutory authority to serve persons who are 62 years old or older as well as statutory authority to serve non-elderly persons with disabilities. FHA may approve transactions in which up to 25% of the units are available to non-elderly disabled families. See Section 3.11.1.3 above. Section 231 projects do not require a specific exemption from the Fair Housing Act because they are statutorily required to provide housing restricted to persons who are 62 and over.

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