NOTE: Newly constructed housing; housing units that do not exist on the proposal selection date and are developed after the date of selection pursuant to an Agreement (AHAP) between the PHA and owner for use under the PBV program.

Name of Development:
Development Address:
Owner/Sponsor’s Name:
Owner/Sponsor’s Address:
Owner/Sponsor’s
Contact Phone #:
Owner/Sponsor’s
Email Address:
Date:

PROPOSALS MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AND MEET THE STANDARD CRITERIA FOR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSING AS FOLLOWS:

  1. 25% Cap Information: Assistance may not be provided in more than the greater of 25 units or 25 percent of the units in a project unless the units are exclusively for elderly families or the units are for households eligible for supportive services available to all families receiving PBV at the project. Provide the following information below:
  • Total number of units in development/project:
  • Total number of MSHDA/PBV units:
  • Total number of units eligible to receive supportive services:
  • Total number of units exclusively for elderly families?
  1. Accessible Units - Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 requirements applies to all projects. Provide the following information:
  • Total number of proposed PBV units with mobility features in the development

(Minimum of 5% or 1):

  • Total number of proposed PBV units with hearing/mobility features in the Development

(Minimum of 2% or 1):

THE PHA MUST CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING PBV SITE SELECTION CRITERIA [24 CFR 983.57]

The PHA may not select a proposal for new construction on a site or enter into an Agreement (AHAP) or HAP contract for units on the site unless the PHA has determined thatthe selected site is consistent with the statutory requirement of deconcentrating poverty by expanding housing and economic opportunities for the target population(s).

Provide a brief narrative belowfor each of the items listed below and attach source documentation when necessary to support the response provided. If the question does not apply indicate why it does not apply.

  1. Is the census tract in which the proposed Development/Unitswill be located;in or adjacent to a HUD-designated Enterprise Zone, Economic Community, or Renewal Community?
  1. Is the PBV development/units located in a census tract where the concentration of assisted units will be or has decreased as a result of public housing demolition?
  1. Is the census tract where the proposed PBV development/units is located; undergoing significant revitalization? If so, explain.
  1. Will state, local, or federal dollars be invested in the area that has assisted in achievement of the statutory requirement in the de-concentration of poverty by the expansion of housing and economic opportunities?
  1. Is there new market rate units being developed within the same neighborhood as the PBV development/units? If so, what isthe likelihood that such market rate units will positively impact the poverty rate in the area?
  1. Is the poverty rate in the area where the proposed PBV development/units will be located greater than 20%? If so, has there been a decline in the overall poverty rate in the census tract in the last 5 years?
  1. Will there be meaningful opportunitieswithin the census tract which will provide educational and economic advancement for the target populations residing in the PBV units?
  1. Is the site adequate in size, exposure and contour to accommodate the number and type of units proposed, and adequate utilities (water, sewer, gas, and electricity) and streets must be available to service the site?
  1. Is the site located in an area of minority concentration? If so, the site must be an integral part of an overall local strategy for the preservation or restoration of the immediate neighborhood?
  1. Is the site so located that travel time and cost via public transportation or private automobile, from the neighborhood to place of employment providing a range of jobs for lower-income workers, is not excessive?
  1. Provide a location map outlining accessibility to social, recreational, educational, commercial, health facilities and municipal facilities that provide services and employment opportunities to target population.

Note: MSHDA/HUD subsidy layering is required for Newly Construction Developments

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