Chapter 2: Section 8 Renewals

This Chapter outlines the various ways a contract can be renewed and provides six options available to owners with expiring Section 8 HAP contracts. It discusses early contract termination, rent comparability studies and which contracts to use by chosen option. This Chapter also provides instructions for processing either OCAF or budget based rent adjustment requests. In addition, HUD has included information on how to calculate waivers to various provisions in the Guide.