Housing Quality Standards (HQS)
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What does CFR stand for?
Code of Federal Regulations
A building which as a subsidy attached to it is called what?
Project-based subsidy
Subsidy where families can choose their unit is called what?
Tenant-based subsidy
What does ACC stand for?
Annual Contributions Contract (between HUD & PHA)
,True or False: Administrative Plan must be approved by HUD
False, only must be available for audit
What does HAP stand for?
Housing Assistance Payment
Who is the HAP contract executed between?
PHA & Owner
True or False: The HAP contract term is the same as the lease.
True
True or False: The HAP contact must be in the form required by HUD.
True
True or False: It is not the PHA's responsibility to maintain the waiting list for
HCV's.
False, it is the PHA's responsibility
True or False: The PHA does not need to verify evidence of citizenship and
eligible immigration status.
False, PHA's need to verify these things
,How often do assisted units have to be inspected?
Biennially
True or False: It is not the PHA's responsibility to determine if the rent is
reasonable or not.
False: This is a PHA duty
True or False: The PHA must establish and adjust PHA utility allowances.
True
True or False: It is not the duty of the PHA to enforce owner compliance with the
HAP contract.
False, it is the PHA's duty to do this.
True or False: It is the duty of the PHA to conduct hearings/reviews and process
appeals
True
True or False: It is the duty of the PHA to provide sound financial management
of housing programs including engaging independent public accountants to
conduct audits.
True
True or False: The Tenant must electronically submit form HUD-50058
False, this is the PHA's duty
, True or False: The screening and selection for a unit is the PHA's duty.
False, this is the owner's duty
The owner must maintain the unit to what standards?
Housing Quality Standards
True or False: The owner is not responsible for a breach of the HQS for which the
family is responsible.
True
The family responsibilities are located in which 3 places?
1.) The Federal Regulations
2.) The Voucher (HUD-52646)
3.) The Lease & HUD tenancy addendum
What does Notice PIH 2002-7 state?
Spells out sanctions for noncompliance with HQS
What 3 types of inspections are PHA's required to conduct?
Initial, Biennial or Annual, and Special
Questions and Correct Answers|
Latest Update
What does CFR stand for?
Code of Federal Regulations
A building which as a subsidy attached to it is called what?
Project-based subsidy
Subsidy where families can choose their unit is called what?
Tenant-based subsidy
What does ACC stand for?
Annual Contributions Contract (between HUD & PHA)
,True or False: Administrative Plan must be approved by HUD
False, only must be available for audit
What does HAP stand for?
Housing Assistance Payment
Who is the HAP contract executed between?
PHA & Owner
True or False: The HAP contract term is the same as the lease.
True
True or False: The HAP contact must be in the form required by HUD.
True
True or False: It is not the PHA's responsibility to maintain the waiting list for
HCV's.
False, it is the PHA's responsibility
True or False: The PHA does not need to verify evidence of citizenship and
eligible immigration status.
False, PHA's need to verify these things
,How often do assisted units have to be inspected?
Biennially
True or False: It is not the PHA's responsibility to determine if the rent is
reasonable or not.
False: This is a PHA duty
True or False: The PHA must establish and adjust PHA utility allowances.
True
True or False: It is not the duty of the PHA to enforce owner compliance with the
HAP contract.
False, it is the PHA's duty to do this.
True or False: It is the duty of the PHA to conduct hearings/reviews and process
appeals
True
True or False: It is the duty of the PHA to provide sound financial management
of housing programs including engaging independent public accountants to
conduct audits.
True
True or False: The Tenant must electronically submit form HUD-50058
False, this is the PHA's duty
, True or False: The screening and selection for a unit is the PHA's duty.
False, this is the owner's duty
The owner must maintain the unit to what standards?
Housing Quality Standards
True or False: The owner is not responsible for a breach of the HQS for which the
family is responsible.
True
The family responsibilities are located in which 3 places?
1.) The Federal Regulations
2.) The Voucher (HUD-52646)
3.) The Lease & HUD tenancy addendum
What does Notice PIH 2002-7 state?
Spells out sanctions for noncompliance with HQS
What 3 types of inspections are PHA's required to conduct?
Initial, Biennial or Annual, and Special
