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<br />The owner may specify in the lease a maximum period of tenant absence from the unit that is <br />shorter than the maximum period permitted by PHA policy. According to program requirements, <br />consecutive days. <br /> <br /> <br />Security Deposits \[24 CFR 983.258\] <br /> <br />The owner may collect a security deposit from the tenant. The PHA may prohibit security <br />deposits in excess of private market practice, or in excess of amounts charged by the owner to <br />unassisted tenants. <br />SAHA Policy <br /> <br />SAHA will allow the owner to collect a security deposit amount the owner determines is <br />appropriate. <br />When the tenant moves out of a contract unit, the owner, subject to state and local law, may use <br />the security deposit, including any interest on the deposit, in accordance with the lease, as <br />reimbursement for any unpaid tenant rent, damages to the unit, or other amounts owed by the <br />tenant under the lease. <br />The owner must give the tenant a written list of al items charged against the security deposit and <br />the amount of each item. After deducting the amount used to reimburse the owner, the owner <br />must promptly refund the full amount of the balance to the tenant. <br />If the security deposit does not cover the amount owed by the tenant under the lease, the owner <br />may seek to collect the balance form the tenant. The PHA has no liability or responsibility for <br />payment of any amount owed by the family to the owner. <br />17-VII.C. MOVES <br />Overcrowded, Under-Occupied, and Accessible Units \[24 CFR 983.259\] <br /> <br />If the PHA determines that a family is occupying a wrong size unit, based on the PHA <br />standards, or a unit with accessibility features that the family does not require, and the unit is <br />needed by a family that does require the features, the PHA must promptly notify the family and <br />the owner of this determination, and the PHA will offer the family the opportunity to receive <br />continued housing assistance in another unit. <br />SAHA Policy <br /> <br /> <br />the occupancy of a wrong-size or accessible unit within 10 business days of SAHA <br />determination. SAHA will offer the family the following types of continued assistance in <br />the following order, based on the availability of assistance: <br />PBV assistance in the same building or project; <br />Tenant-based voucher assistance. <br />04/01/14 <br />Page 17-28 <br /> <br />