GUIDES TO REPOSITIONING
These Guides review the different options and associated planning considerations, available to PHAs as they consider the long-term future of their portfolios, with a focus on converting public housing properties and/or assistance to the Section 8 Program platform. The Guides present repositioning options (specific to the PHA size) in an accessible format to PHAs and their Governing Bodies, their staff, residents, and community members. Each Guide addresses the unique characteristics and opportunities most appropriate to PHAs of the respective size grouping of public housing units.
HELPFUL HANDOUTS
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Provides information about developing mixed-income housing through Choice Neighborhoods grants. |
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Provides a list of common financing sources that PHAs may want to consider when conducting rehabilitation or new development |
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Chart provides information about the impact various repositioning strategies have on CSS programs and participants |
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Chart explains some of the key elements of Demolition Disposition Transition Fees (DDTF) and Asset Repositioning Fees (ARF) |
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Intended to help PHAs understand the differences between a RAD Capital Needs Assessment (CNA) and a Section 18 Physical Needs Assessment (PNA) |
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An introduction to the environmental review requirements for non-RAD repositioning |
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Information on establishing a separate legal entity (owner entity) to further a PHA’s repositioning goals |
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Answers to frequently asked questions regarding PHA’s Faircloth Limit |
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| How PHAs Can Leverage Partnerships with HFAs | This memo encourages PHAs to engage with their state Housing Finance Agencies (HFA) |
| Pensions & Administrative Considerations | Provides tips for PHAs to consider when analyzing their pension and administrative costs as part of their repositioning strategy |
| Public Housing Closeout FAQs (March 2022) | Shows FAQs for PHAs closing out their ACC inventory |
| Repositioning & Public Housing Funds | Answers to frequently asked questions regarding the use of Public Housing Funds for repositioning |
| Repositioning for Residents | Answers to frequently asked questions that Public Housing residents may have regarding repositioning. |
| Repositioning Options: Summary of Key Characteristics | Chart compares the key program characteristics of each main repositioning option, from eligibility for TPVs to impact on Faircloth |
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