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<br /> <br />Specifically made available for families receiving supportive services as defined by the PHA. <br />At least one member must be receiving at least one qualifying supportive service. <br />If a family at the time of initial tenancy is receiving and while the resident of an excepted unit <br />has received Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) supportive services or any other service as defined as <br />defined by the PHA and successfully completes the FSS contract of participation or the <br />supportive services requirement, the unit continues to count as an excepted unit for as long as the <br />family resides in the unit. <br />A family (or remaining members of a family) residing in an excepted unit that no longer meets <br />25 percent per project cap exception <br />(e.g., the family does not successfully complete supportive services requirements, or due to a <br />change in family composition the family is no longer elderly or disabled), must vacate the unit <br />within a reasonable period of time established by the PHA, and the PHA must cease paying <br />housing assistance payments on behalf of the non-qualifying family. <br />If the family fails to vacate the unit within the established time, the unit must be removed from <br />the HAP contract unless the project is partially assisted, and it is possible for the HAP contract to <br />be amended to substitute a different unit in the building in accordance with program <br />requirements; or the owner terminates the lease and evicts the family. The housing assistance <br />payments for a family residing in an excepted unit that is not in compliance with its family <br />obligations to comply with supportive services requirements must be terminated by the PHA. <br />SAHA Policy <br /> <br /> SAHA will not provide PBV assistance for excepted units. <br /> <br />PART VIII: DETERMINING RENT TO OWNER <br />17-VIII.A. OVERVIEW <br />The amount of the initial rent to an owner of units receiving PBV assistance is established at the <br />beginning of the HAP contract term. Although for rehabilitated or newly constructed housing, <br />the agreement to enter into HAP Contract (Agreement) states the estimated amount of the initial <br />rent to owner, the actual amount of the initial rent to owner is established at the beginning of the <br />HAP contract term. <br />During the term of the HAP contract, the ren <br />accordance with program requirements, and at such time that there is a five percent or greater <br /> <br />decrease in the published FMR. <br />17-VIII.B. RENT LIMITS \[24 CFR 983.301\] <br />Except for certain tax credit units (discussed below), the rent to owner must not exceed the <br />lowest of the following amounts: <br /> <br />An amount determined by the PHA, not to exceed 110 percent of the applicable fair market <br />rent (or any HUD-approved exception payment standard) for the unit bedroom size minus <br />any utility allowance; <br /> <br />The reasonable rent; or <br />04/01/14 <br />Page 17-30 <br /> <br />