| (a) Subrecipient must have written policies and procedures
to ensure that sufficient records are established and maintained to
enable a determination that HHSP requirements are met.
(b) Subrecipient must have written standards for providing
HHSP assistance to Program Participants. The written standards must
be applied consistently for all Program Participants. The written
standards must include, but not be limited to, Inclusive Marketing
outlined in §7.10 of this chapter (relating to Inclusive Marketing).
(c) Rent restriction. Rental assistance cannot be provided
unless the gross rent complies with the standard of rent reasonableness
established in the Subrecipient's written policies and procedures.
Gross rent includes the contract rent and an estimate of utilities
established by the Public Housing Authority for the area in which
the Dwelling Unit is located.
(d) The occupancy standard set by the Subrecipient
must not conflict with local regulations or Texas Property Code §92.010.
(e) Subrecipient must document compliance with the
Shelter and Housing Standards in this Chapter, relating to Homelessness
Programs, including but not limited to construction and shelter inspection
reports, and the Accessibility Standards in Chapter 1, Subchapter
B of this title.
(f) If the Subrecipient is providing funds for single
family ownership, the requirements of Chapters 20, relating to Single
Family Programs Umbrella Rule, and 21 Minimum Energy Efficiency Requirements
for Single Family Construction Activities of this Part, will apply.
(g) If the Subrecipient is providing funds to an entity
for rental ownership, operations, or providing project-based vouchers/rental
assistance, the rental development must comply with the greater of
regulatory regulations governing the development or program to which
HHSP funds are comingled, or, if none, must comply with local health
and safety codes.
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