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Capital Fund Final Rule webcasts offer insights on program requirements, benefits, and modifications for public housing agencies. Learn about the historical overview and new guidelines for effective fund management.
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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL FUND FINAL RULETRAININGDECEMBER 11, 2013
Capital Fund Final Rule WebcastsWhat to Expect Session 1: Two Hours (Dec. 11, 2013) [1st Half] Presentation Q&A After Each Section Session 2: Two Hours (Dec. 18, 2013) [2nd Half] Presentation Q&A After Each Section
Capital Fund Rule - Today’s Agenda • Overview, Discussion of CFR §905.100 through §905.300 (Subparts A, B and C) • Questions and Answers • After Each Section • Closing
Capital Fund Rule – Q & A Email Questions to: CFRULE@HUD.GOV
Capital Fund Rule - Overview • WHEN? • WHAT? • WHO?
Capital Fund Rule - Overview • HOW? • WHY?
Capital Fund Rule - Historical Overview • U. S. Housing Act of 1937 – Public Housing Enabling Legislation • 1937–1968 PHAs charged “low rents” to live in public housing • 1968 Congress passed the Brooke Amendment • Modernization Programs Evolve • 1968 CIAP • 1990 CGP • 1998 QHWRA and Capital Fund • 1999 PHA Plan • Today - New Final Consolidated Capital Fund Rule Published
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits How Does the Capital Fund Rule Benefit Residents, PHAs and FOs
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits • A better understanding of program requirements for PHAs and residents to more effectively use Capital Funds; • More efficient and consistent management of the Capital Fund Program by Headquarters and HUD Field Offices; • Directs more funds toward modernization, given our limited fiscal environment • Incorporates the Department’s Energy Efficiency strategic goals;
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits CGP Statutes CIAP Statutes PHAs must search different HUD regulations and multiple statutes PDEV Statutes BEFORE (RULE PUBLISHED)
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits AFTER (RULE PUBLISHED)
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits Additional Benefits • NEW! Decouples (Separates) Capital Fund submission requirements from the larger PHA plan requirements • NEW! Replacement Housing Factor (RHF) becomes more Flexible Demolition, Disposition Transitional Funding (DDTF)
Capital Fund Rule – Benefits Additional Benefits • NEW! Focuses use of Funds on Physical Improvements • NEW! Simplifies Mixed-Finance (combined Public/Private) Finance Requirements • NEW! Allows TDC exception for Cost Saving Energy Initiatives
Capital Fund Rule – Modification to Part 903 • PHA Plan Rule - § 903.3 modified to add a definition of a Qualified PHA • A Qualified PHA is:
Capital Fund Rule The Capital Fund Rule
Capital Fund Rule - Orientation Capital Fund Rule Organization • Subpart A (905.100-): Purpose, general description, and other requirements. • Subpart B (905.200-): Eligible Activities (Eligible/Ineligible, Emergencies and Natural Disasters) • Subpart C (905.300-): General CF Program Requirements (Submission, Obligations, Etc.) • Subpart D (905.400-): Capital Fund formula (RHF, DDTF ) • Subpart E (905.500-): Use of Capital Funds for Financing • Subpart F (905.600-): Development Requirements (Program req., Mixed Finance, Dev Proposals, Pre-dev. Costs) • Subpart G (905.700-): Other security interests. (Restrictions on pledging HUD assets) • Subpart H (905.800-): Compliance, HUD Review, Penalties, and Sanctions