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<br /> Administrative Plan 7/1/2025
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<br />GL-8
<br />Economic abuse. Behavior that is coercive, deceptive, or unreasonably controls or restrains a
<br />person’s ability to acquire, use, or maintain economic resources to which they are entitle,
<br />including using coercion, fraud, and manipulation to:
<br />- Restrict a person’s access to money, assets, credit, or financial information
<br />- Unfairly use a person’s personal economic resources, including money, assets, and credit,
<br />for one’s own advantage
<br />- Exert undue influence over a person’s financial and economic behavior or decisions,
<br />including forcing default on joint or other financial obligations, exploiting powers of
<br />attorney, guardianship, or conservatorship, or to whom one has a fiduciary duty
<br />Economic self-sufficiency program. Any program designed to encourage, assist, train or
<br />facilitate the economic independence of assisted families, or to provide work for such
<br />families. Can include job training, employment counseling, work placement, basic skills
<br />training, education, English proficiency, Workfare, financial or household management,
<br />apprenticeship, or any other program necessary to ready a participant to work (such as
<br />treatment for drug abuse or mental health treatment). Includes any work activities as defined
<br />in the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 607(d)). Also see 24 CFR 5.603(c).
<br />Elderly family. A family whose head, cohead, spouse, or sole member is a person who is at least
<br />62 years of age; two or more persons who are at least 62 years of age living together; or one
<br />or more persons who are at least 62 years of age living with one or more live-in aides.
<br />Elderly person. An individual who is at least 62 years of age.
<br />Eligible family A family that is income eligible and meets the other requirements of the 1937
<br />Act and Part 5 of 24 CFR. See also family.
<br />Employer identification number (EIN). The nine-digit taxpayer identifying number that is
<br />assigned to an individual, trust, estate, partnership, association, company, or corporation.
<br />Evidence of citizenship or eligible status. The documents which must be submitted as evidence
<br />of citizenship or eligible immigration status. See 24 CFR 5.508(b).
<br />Extremely low-income family. A family whose annual income does not exceed the federal
<br />poverty level or 30 percent of the median income for the area, whichever number is higher.
<br />Area median income is determined by HUD, with adjustments for smaller and larger
<br />families. HUD may establish income ceilings higher or lower than 30 percent of median
<br />income if HUD finds such variations are necessary due to unusually high or low family
<br />incomes. See 24 CFR 5.603.
<br />Fair Housing Act. Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended by the Fair Housing
<br />Amendments Act of 1988.
<br />Fair market rent (FMR). The rent, including the cost of utilities (except telephone), as
<br />established by HUD for units of varying sizes (by number of bedrooms), that must be paid in the
<br />housing market area to rent privately owned, existing, decent, safe, and sanitary rental housing of
<br />modest (non-luxury) nature with suitable amenities. In the HCV program, the FMR may be
<br />established at the ZIP code level (see definition of Small Area Fair Market Rents), metropolitan
<br />area level, or nonmetropolitan county level.
<br />EXHIBIT 1
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