C.F.R. » Title 24 » CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT › PART 960—ADMISSION TO, AND OCCUPANCY OF, PUBLIC HOUSING › Subpart B—Admission

24 C.F.R. § 960.201

Eligibility

Read at: eCFRecfr.gov CornellLII GovInfogovinfo.gov CasesGoogle Scholar

(a) Who is eligible? (1) Basic eligibility. An applicant must meet all eligibility requirements in order to receive housing assistance. At a minimum, the applicant must be a family, as defined in § 5.403 of this title, must be income-eligible, as described in this section, and must meet the net asset and property ownership restriction requirements in § 5.618 of this title. Such eligible applicants include single persons.

(2) Low income limit. No family other than a low income family is eligible for admission to a PHA's public housing program.

(b) Income used for eligibility and targeting. Family annual income (see § 5.609) is used both for determination of income eligibility under paragraph (a) and for PHA income targeting under § 960.202

(c) Reporting. The PHA must comply with HUD-prescribed reporting requirements that will permit HUD to maintain the data, as determined by HUD, necessary to monitor compliance with income eligibility and targeting requirement.

[66 FR 28799, May 24, 2001, as amended at 88 FR 9670, Feb. 14, 2023]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2001–2026 · leading case: Faison v. New York City Hous. Auth., 283 A.D.2d 353 (N.Y. App. Div. 2001).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Faison v. New York City Hous. Auth., 283 A.D.2d 353 (N.Y. App. Div. 2001). “The regulations that set forth eligibility and tenant selection requirements for admission to public housing (24 CFR 960.201, 960.202, 960.204) do not demarcate those applicants for public housing who seek leases as remaining family members.”
Harmonizing the Prof'l Responsibility & Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 & Section 214 of the Hous. & Cmty. Dev. Act of 1980 (OLC 2026). · cites it 2× “” 24 C.F.R. § 960.201 (a)(1). “No family other than a low income family is eligible for admission to a [Public Housing Agency’s] public housing program.”
Whether FCC's Lifeline Prog. is a Benefit Subject to the Pers. Responsibility & Work Opportunity Reconciliation A (OLC 2026). “§ 1396d(a) (limiting Medicaid to persons “whose income and resources are insufficient to meet” the cost of certain medical treatments); 24 C.F.R. § 960.201 (a)(2) (limiting Federal Public Housing Assistance to “low income famil[ies]”); 38 C.”
— 24 C.F.R. § 960.201(a)(1) — 1 case
Harmonizing the Prof'l Responsibility & Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 & Section 214 of the Hous. & Cmty. Dev. Act of 1980 (OLC 2026). “” 24 C.F.R. § 960.201 (a)(1). “No family other than a low income family is eligible for admission to a [Public Housing Agency’s] public housing program.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.