MULTIFAMILY HOUSING SPECIALIST
CERTIFICATION (MHS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Rental assistance under a. The project
the project-based
Section 8 program is tied
to:
a. The resident
b. The project
No new project-based a. True
Section 8 HAP contracts
may be executed by
HUD with the exception
of contracts executed
under the RAD PBRA
program
a. True
b. False
,CAs and PBCAs typically a. Updating program regulations
perform all of the
following functions
except:
a. Processing monthly
TRACS and voucher
submissions
b. Reviewing and
following up on certain
REAC inspection findings
c. Updating program
regulations
d. Managing annual utility
allowance analysis and
rent increases
The owner and the b. False
management agent must
be the same business
entity
a. True
b. False
Which party's major a. HUD
responsibilities include
allocating and
monitoring funds?
a. HUD
b. The O/A
c. Congress
d. PBCAs and CAs
How often does HUD d. From time to time as needed
update the HUD
Handbook 4350.3?
a. Monthly
b. Annually
c. Biennially
d. From time to time as
needed
,Housing notices (H- a. Mandatory while current
notices) are: (Select all b. Guidance once they expire as long as a new
that apply) notice has not superseded them
a. Mandatory while
current
b. Guidance once they
expire as long as a new
notice has not
superseded them
c. Discretionary since
they are not part of the
CFRs
All multifamily b. False
requirements apply
uniformly to all
properties and residents,
including properties
assisted under multiple
programs
a. True
b. False
Which of the following is c. It only applies to a few programs under the
NOT true about the HUD multifamily umbrella
Handbook 4350.3?
a. It contains rules
governing eligibility and
occupancy requirements
b. It provides HUD's
interpretations of
mandatory rules and
regulations, and advisory
guidance
c. It only applies to a few
programs under the
multifamily umbrella
d. It is organized by
program function
, The Code of Federal a. True
Regulations Parts 88-,
881, 883, and 884 are all
relevant to multifamily
housing programs
a. True
b. False
When converting public d. Either project-based vouchers (PBVs) or project-
housing units to Section 8 based rental assistance (PBRA)
HAP contracts under
RAD, the PHA may select
to convert units to:
a. Low-income housing
tax credits
b. Project-based rental
assistance (PBRA) only
c. Project-based
vouchers (PBVs)
d. Either project-based
vouchers (PBVs) or
project-based rental
assistance (PBRA)
What office within HUD a. Multifamily
oversees the project-
based Section 8 (PBRA)
program?
a. Multifamily
b. Public and Indian
Housing (PIH)
c. Community Planning
and Development (CPD)
d. Office of Inspector
General
CERTIFICATION (MHS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS FROM NAN MCKAY & ASSOCIATES
CERTIFICATION COURSEWORK SCORED A+
Save
Terms in this set (242)
Rental assistance under a. The project
the project-based
Section 8 program is tied
to:
a. The resident
b. The project
No new project-based a. True
Section 8 HAP contracts
may be executed by
HUD with the exception
of contracts executed
under the RAD PBRA
program
a. True
b. False
,CAs and PBCAs typically a. Updating program regulations
perform all of the
following functions
except:
a. Processing monthly
TRACS and voucher
submissions
b. Reviewing and
following up on certain
REAC inspection findings
c. Updating program
regulations
d. Managing annual utility
allowance analysis and
rent increases
The owner and the b. False
management agent must
be the same business
entity
a. True
b. False
Which party's major a. HUD
responsibilities include
allocating and
monitoring funds?
a. HUD
b. The O/A
c. Congress
d. PBCAs and CAs
How often does HUD d. From time to time as needed
update the HUD
Handbook 4350.3?
a. Monthly
b. Annually
c. Biennially
d. From time to time as
needed
,Housing notices (H- a. Mandatory while current
notices) are: (Select all b. Guidance once they expire as long as a new
that apply) notice has not superseded them
a. Mandatory while
current
b. Guidance once they
expire as long as a new
notice has not
superseded them
c. Discretionary since
they are not part of the
CFRs
All multifamily b. False
requirements apply
uniformly to all
properties and residents,
including properties
assisted under multiple
programs
a. True
b. False
Which of the following is c. It only applies to a few programs under the
NOT true about the HUD multifamily umbrella
Handbook 4350.3?
a. It contains rules
governing eligibility and
occupancy requirements
b. It provides HUD's
interpretations of
mandatory rules and
regulations, and advisory
guidance
c. It only applies to a few
programs under the
multifamily umbrella
d. It is organized by
program function
, The Code of Federal a. True
Regulations Parts 88-,
881, 883, and 884 are all
relevant to multifamily
housing programs
a. True
b. False
When converting public d. Either project-based vouchers (PBVs) or project-
housing units to Section 8 based rental assistance (PBRA)
HAP contracts under
RAD, the PHA may select
to convert units to:
a. Low-income housing
tax credits
b. Project-based rental
assistance (PBRA) only
c. Project-based
vouchers (PBVs)
d. Either project-based
vouchers (PBVs) or
project-based rental
assistance (PBRA)
What office within HUD a. Multifamily
oversees the project-
based Section 8 (PBRA)
program?
a. Multifamily
b. Public and Indian
Housing (PIH)
c. Community Planning
and Development (CPD)
d. Office of Inspector
General
