§ 236.701 Scope of rental assistance
§ 236.705 Projects eligible for benefits
§ 236.710 Qualified tenant
§ 236.715 Determination of eligibility
§ 236.720 Provisions applicable to cooperative members
§ 236.725 Term of contract
§ 236.730 Maximum annual rental assistance contract amount
§ 236.735 Rental assistance payments and rental charges
§ 236.740 Time of payment under contract
§ 236.745 Tenant occupancy limitations
§ 236.750 Form of lease
§ 236.755 Housing owner’s obligation under contract to report tenant income increase
§ 236.760 Change in tenant income status
§ 236.765 Determination of eligible immigration status of applicants and tenants; protection from liability

Terms Used In CFR > Title 24 > Subtitle B > Chapter II > Subchapter B > Part 236 > Subpart D - Rental Assistance Payments

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