TOPICS LIST

Admin Fees (Sec 8 HCV)

for latest info, go to http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/programs/hcv/index.cfm
2013 Admin Fee Factors by TX Number  

Affordable Housing Locator

Air Conditioning

Authorization in Public Housing
Utility Allowances and A/C - Q & A

Air Quality

Carbon Monoxide Q&A
Combustion Appliances

Agency Plan Assistance

for certification forms, go to Reporting
State of Texas Consolidated Plan
Census Data - Housing Needs

Americans with Disabilities Act

Annual Adjustment Factors 2012 (Section 8)

Asset Management

Attorney General Opinions (State of Texas)

Audits

Single Audit Act (OMB Circular A-133)
MD&A requirement (GASB 34 flyer)
Guidelines for Management Discussion & Analysis
Selecting an auditor
Sample RFPs for audit

Sample 1
Sample 2

List of Auditors

Bed Bugs

Sample Policy
Bed Bug Guide
Bed Bug HUD Notice - Public Housing
Bed Bug HUD Notice - Multifamily

Briefings - HCV

Briefing Packet - HCV
Sample Briefing Presentation 1
Sample Briefing Presentation 2
Briefing Video - Nan McKay

Bulletin Board - Required PHA Postings

Capital Fund

Capital Fund Financing Program

Ceiling Rents

Child Support

Verification - SOP
Verification Process - Power Point

Commissioners

State Law
Open Government Training Info
Resources

Commissioner's Handbook - THA
Commissioner Handbook - NAHRO
Essentials for Commissioners - Nan McKay
Oath of Office
Robert's Rules of Order
Sample Agenda for Board Meeting

Community Service

HUD Q & A
Sample Policy

Sample Worksite/Partnership Agreement
Forms

Compliance Certification
Exemption Certificaiton
Tracking Sheet Example 1
Tracking Sheet Example 2
Tracking Sheet Example 3
Tracking Sheet Example 4

Consortia and Joint Ventures

Sample Agreement (Texoma)
Sample Agreement (Central Texas) Management Plan
Sample Agreement (generic)

Contract Renewal Guidebook - Section 8 Project-Based

Criminal Screening (One Strike)

Supreme Court Ruling on HUD v. Rucker
Policy Sample - Public Housing
Policy Sample - Section 8

Davis Bacon

Bid Specs
Guidance on determining wages
HUD Labor Relations Office

Debit Card for Utility Reimbursements
 

Disability Issues (Section 504)

Construction Standards (UFAS)
Accessible Playgrounds

Disaster Planning

Disaster Response 1
Disaster Response 2
Disaster Response 3
Disaster Response 4
Disaster Response 5
Disaster Response 6
Disaster Supply Kit
Disaster Plan - Family
Disaster Planning - TML Hurricane Guide

Discrimination Complaints

Earned Income Disallowance (Disregard)

Regulations
HUD Q & A
Forms

EIV (Enterprise Income Verification)

Training

 e-LOCCS (Line of Credit Control System) information

eLOCCS Getting Started Guidebook
eLOCCS Guidebook - Section 8 Contract Administrator

Energy Performance Contracting

Energy Star Program

Policy for Attached Housing

Environmental Reviews

Regulations
Forms

Equal Housing Opportunity Logo

Fair Housing

Discrimination Complaint Form
Equal Housing Opportunity Logo
FHEO Website
Fair Housing Act
Fair Housing Laws
Fair Housing Brochure English
Fair Housing Brochure Spanish
Reasonable Accommodation - HUD Presentation

Fair Market Rents (10/1/12)

Texas Fair Market Rents 2013
Texas Small Area FMRs 2013
FMR Preamble 2013

Family Self Sufficiency Program (Section 8)

Presentation on Program Basics  Part 1  Part 2  Part 3  Part 4

Filing - Tenant Files

Tenant File Checklist - PH
Tenant File Checklist - HCV
Tenant File Flap System

Flat Rents (Public Housing)

Forms

HUD  
HUD Forms Translated

Samples
Vendors of forms

Fraud

HUD Fraud Prevention Bulletin
Avoiding Identity Theft

Freedom of Information - Requests

Grants (all federal)

Handbooks - HUD, for Public Housing and Section 8

HOME Program

HUD Information on
TDHCA State Information

Hotel Tax Exemption (see "Tax Exemptions")

Housekeeping

Sample Standards
Videos to order

Housing Choice Voucher Program Home Page

HCV Guidebook
Caseload Survey Results

Housing Quality Standards

HCV Guidebook - Chapter 10
Regulations at 24 CFR Part 982.401-406
Inspection Form - Short
Inspection Form - Long

HUD Staff Locator (to find the e-mail or phone number of any HUD staff person nationwide)

Directory of HUD Headquarters Offices
To locate HUD field offices in other states

HUDCLIPS

Income Limits (2013) (Public Housing/Section 8)

Income Limits (2013) (Tax Credit/Bond Financed)

Income Targeting

Inspections - UPCS

REAC - THA Resource Page
REAC Inspector Evaluation Form

Insurance

Insurance Requirements
Insurance - TML THA-Endorsed Program (Property, WC, Liability)

HUD/TML Letter regarding 3-year lockin

Insurance Vendors - Property
Insurance Vendors - Medical

Labor Relations - Info and Reporting

Semi-Annual Reporting Form and Instructions

Lead-Based Paint

HUD Link on LB Paint Issues
"Tool Kit" for HCV Programs
Lead Based Paint Training
Lead Based Paint Inspectors
Application to become Certified to Perform LBP Activities
RRP - info for Landlords
Lead Rules - HUD vs. EPA
Lead Paint Brochure Certification
Lead Paint Certification
Lead Disclosure Form Eng
Lead Disclosure Form Span

Legal Services

Attorneys who have experience with PHAs
Sample Legal Services Agreement
Sample RFP for Legal Services

Sample 1
Sample 2
Sample 3

LEP (Limited English Proficiency)

Sample policy

Maintenance

Maintenance Agreement (Sample)
Maintenance Checklist
Maintenance Job Descriptions
Maintenance Plan
Maintenance Policy
Maintenance Supplies
Maintenance Task List w/Est. Times
Maintenance Wage Rates - HUD Training Presentation

Management Discussion & Analysis (see "audits")

Mileage

IRS Allowable
Mileage
Calculator

Minimum Rents

Regulations
History (pre-QHWRA)

PIH 1996-6
PIH 1996-7
PIH 1996-81
PIH 1998-4

Mold

Non-Citizen Restriction Issues

FAQ on Restrictions on Assistance to Noncitizens
USCIS Offices in Texas
SAVE form for Secondary Verification
SAVE presentation

Passbook Savings Estimated Rate - HUD Region VI is  using 1% (as of 8/11)

Letter from HUD Regional Office
PIH Notice 2012-29

Pest Control

Structural Pest Control Service (TDA)
Attorney General's Opinion on Grounds Pest Control
Approved Pest Control Training Organizations
Integrated Pest Management, HUD guidance
Licensing Information
Consumer Information Form
Emergency Waiver Form
Pest Control Checklist Form
Pest Control Sample Policy
Pest Control Sample Agreement
Pest Control Sample Contract
Pest Control Vendors
Sample Infestation Policy (incl bed bugs)
RFPs for Services

Physical Needs Assessments

List of vendors who do assessments
PNA Form - Short
PNA Form - Long

PIC (PIH Information Center)

PIH Notices

PILOT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes)

Background

What state law says about it
What your Annual Contributions Contract says about it
What your Cooperation Agreement says (or something similar)

PILOT Computation Form
Sample Resolution for Waiver
Sample Letter Regarding PILOT

Portability (Section 8)

Guidelines
Forms
Locating PHAs in other States

Portability Procedures and Corrective Actions, PIH 2008-43

Procurement

Sample Procurement Policy
Procurement Handbook (7460.8)
Federal Regs (re: Part 85.36)
State Laws regulating procurement

Counties
Municipalities
Misc Local Govt

Sample Amendment to Procurement Policy for Stimulus Funds

Public Housing Home Page

Public Housing Occupancy Guidebook

Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC)

THA REAC Inspection "One-Stop-Shopping" Page
To Log In for Reporting and Retrieving Scores
PHAS - Public Housing Assessment System - General
PHAS Scores
PHAS Scoring Video

PHAS Appeals
PHAS Waivers
PASS (Physical Assessment Subsystem)
FASS (Financial Assessment Subsystem)
MASS (Management Assessment Subsystem)

Reasonable Accommodation (See Fair Housing)

Records Disposition Schedule

General
Section 8 Financial

Records Management Policy

Re-examinations

Relatives - Restrictions for Renting in Section 8

Rental Housing Integrity Improvement Project (RHIIP)

Program Description
Rental Integrity Monitoring (RIM)
Up-Front Income Verification (UIV)

Rent Reasonableness (Section 8)

HCV Guidebook, Chapter 9
GoSection8.com info

Reporting Requirements

Resident Advisory Boards

Resident Councils

Sample Bylaws
Sample Training Presentation for Residents   - Word       PowerPoint

Resident Participation Funds ($25/unit--for Public Housing only)

Section 3 - Economic Opportunities for Low Income

Section 3 Booklet - English
Section 3 Booklet - Spanish

Smoke Free Public Housing

Smoke Free Housing Kit (HUD)
Smoke Free Housing Kit for Residents
Sample Smoke Free Policies  - go to http://www.txtha.com/index.php?page=sampledocuments⊂=policies and scroll down to Smoke-Free

Social Security 218 Agreements

Student Eligibility (Section 8 ) Guidance

Subsidized Housing - search by county

Tax Credit Properties

TDHCA Information on Tax Credit Program
IRS Guide
for LIHTC
Inspections

Search for Properties

Tax Exemptions

Hotel Occupancy Tax (form)

Documentation
Search Results from Comptroller's Website
Verification form

Sales Tax (form)
Rental Car Tax (form)

Tenants' Rights - Resources

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Renters' Rights
Texas Apartment
Association
Texas Low Income Housing Information Service

Travel Info

Federal Per Diem Rates for Texas
State of Texas Travel Reimbursement Guidelines
IRS Allowable Mileage
Mileage Guide and calculator

Utility Allowances

Public Housing Regulations
Section 8 Regulations
Companies that do Utility Allowances
Requests for Proposals

Sample 1
Sample 2

HUD Utility Schedule Model
Request to Utility Co. for Consumption Data - sample letter
Utility Allowance Questionnaire for Residents
Resident Release of Consumption Data 1

Utility Release of Consumption Data 2
Utility Allowance Calculator
Utility Allowances - Sec 8 Consumption Estimate Worksheet
Utility Allowances - Sec 8 Consumption Data
 

Verifications

HUD Enterprise Income Verification Program (EIV)
Up-Front Income Verification (UIV)

Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

Voucher Management System (VMS) - latest information on

Webcasts