HOTMA HCV and PBV Final Rule - Guidance on Effective and Compliance Dates and PHA Implementation Preparation
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Summary
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This notice explains the effective and compliance dates for HUD's HOTMA HCV and PBV final rule, which was published May 7, 2024 and takes effect June 6, 2024. It clarifies that while most provisions must be followed starting June 6, 2024, several specific provisions have later compliance dates (90 days, 180 days, or one year after the effective date) to give PHAs time to update policies, procedures, and Administrative Plans. It also addresses HQS enforcement timing, PBV projects already underway, and impacted forms and guidebook chapters.
Key Quotes
Verbatim from the notice
“The HOTMA voucher final rule is effective June 6, 2024, except for the provisions for which the effective date has been delayed indefinitely”
Verbatim from the notice
“Compliance with the HOTMA voucher final rule is required on the same date as the effective date (June 6, 2024), except for the provisions described below”
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“PHAs must not implement any changes due to the HOTMA voucher final rule prior to the effective date of the provision at issue.”
Key Dates
- Published
- Jun 5, 2024
- Effective
- Jun 6, 2024
Compliance deadlines
- Sep 4, 2024Update briefing procedures/materials for information provided when family is selected (24 CFR 982.301, 983.252)
- Sep 4, 2024Update policies and procedures for payment standards (24 CFR 982.503)
- Sep 4, 2024Update policies and procedures for the homeownership program (24 CFR 982.625 to 982.641)
- Sep 4, 2024Begin performing PBV analysis of impact prior to selecting a project when project-basing 50% or more of authorized voucher units (24 CFR 983.58(b))
- Sep 4, 2024Update procedures for overcrowded, under-occupied, and accessible PBV units (24 CFR 983.260)
- Sep 4, 2024Comply with updated SEMAP indicator requirements (24 CFR 985.3)
- Dec 3, 2024Update policies and procedures to implement payment standard changes for tenant-based HCV HAP calculations (24 CFR 982.505)
- Jun 6, 2025Comply with changes to independent entity functions for PHA-owned units (24 CFR 983.57, 983.155(b))
- Jun 6, 2025Update waiting list procedures for removal of families from PBV waiting list (24 CFR 983.251(e))
- Jun 6, 2025Complete review and needed updates regarding occupancy of PBV units under increased program cap and project cap excepted units (24 CFR 983.262)